A3052 crash in East Devon on 22 January 1985 at 08:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A3052 in East Devon at 08:50 on Tuesday 22 January 1985. A 16-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jan 1985
- Tuesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72611, longitude -3.03192, in the EX12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550D340085
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 21 April 1984
32 m awayRef 198450D340612
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 4 May 1985
41 m awayRef 198550D340772
Fatal
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 31 October 1982
45 m awayRef 198250D341982
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 13 November 1982
45 m awayRef 198250D342068
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 11 January 1980
57 m awayRef 198050L790029
Serious
Honda VFR750F crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 22 June 1999
63 m awayRef 199950D343442
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198550D340085 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 1985.