A3015 crash in Exeter on 8 May 2024 at 08:42 involving a Maxus Deliver van
A Maxus Deliver van and a Vauxhall Movano lorry were involved in a crash on the A3015 in Exeter at 08:42 on Wednesday 8 May 2024. The 53-year-old male driver of the Maxus Deliver van and the 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Movano lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2024
- Wednesday, 08:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Maxus Deliver and Vauxhall Movano
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72583, longitude -3.47039, in the EX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Loyes, Exeter, EX3 9BX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501440378
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3015
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 13 December 2016
11 m awayRef 2016500150258
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 13 February 2009
12 m awayRef 200950DE2Q009
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 28 July 2009
14 m awayRef 200950DE2H023
Slight
Car crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 2 March 1990
17 m awayRef 199050D210430
Slight
Hyundai Atoz crash on the A30 in Exeter, 4 October 2003
18 m awayRef 200350D21L666
Serious
Bedford crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 18 February 1991
34 m awayRef 199150D210310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Maxus Deliver
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Movano
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Maxus Deliver)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Movano)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2024501440378 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 2024.