Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 27 November 1984 at 17:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A3052 in East Devon at 17:15 on Tuesday 27 November 1984. A 74-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 1984
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72606, longitude -3.06706, in the EX24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198450D342189
- 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
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 94 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1994.
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 5 July 1994
94 m awayRef 199450D341637
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3161 in East Devon, 1 November 1998
106 m awayRef 199850D346584
Slight
Volvo C 30 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 6 April 2009
117 m awayRef 200950KN3C002
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 15 December 2025
148 m awayRef 2025501683284
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A358 in East Devon, 18 January 2004
157 m awayRef 200450D36A937
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 19 August 1987
201 m awayRef 198750D341259
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 74, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198450D342189 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 1984.