Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 20 February 1982 at 14:25 involving a car
A car crashed on the A3052 in East Devon at 14:25 on Saturday 20 February 1982. The 18-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Feb 1982
- Saturday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70562, longitude -3.18187, in the EX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250D340281
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3052
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2021.
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 6 December 2021
10 m awayRef 2021501130149
Serious
Suzuki AN 400 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 11 June 2025
79 m awayRef 2025501601537
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 16 October 2011
82 m awayRef 201150KN3F003
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 4 August 2001
92 m awayRef 200150D344748
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 3 December 1987
100 m awayRef 198750D342011
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 11 April 2018
134 m awayRef 2018500288583
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198250D340281 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 1982.