A30 crash in Exeter on 13 May 2025 at 14:40 involving a Vauxhall Mokka
A Vauxhall Mokka and a Mercedes GLB Class were involved in a crash on the A30 in Exeter at 14:40 on Tuesday 13 May 2025. The 59-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Mokka, a 40-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka and the 34-year-old female driver of the Mercedes GLB Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2025
- Tuesday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Mokka and Mercedes GLB Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70139, longitude -3.54345, in the EX2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alphington, Exeter, EX2 8SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501589587
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 377
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2012.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A30 in Exeter, 20 June 2012
4 m awayRef 201250DE2S005
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A377 in Exeter, 12 August 2024
4 m awayRef 2024501478953
Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A30 in Exeter, 9 March 2015
5 m awayRef 201550DE2S004
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A377 in Exeter, 16 August 2021
5 m awayRef 2021501085039
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A30 in Exeter, 15 May 2015
6 m awayRef 201550DE2S005
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A377 in Exeter, 2 February 2013
7 m awayRef 201350DE2S002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Mercedes GLB Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes GLB Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025501589587 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 2025.