A3052 crash in East Devon on 26 February 1992 at 02:30 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A3052 in East Devon at 02:30 on Wednesday 26 February 1992. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 1992
- Wednesday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70649, longitude -3.41118, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199250D210299
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 April 2004.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 28 April 2004
64 m awayRef 200450D21F415
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 30 November 1989
71 m awayRef 198950D212147
Serious
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 24 October 1981
71 m awayRef 198150J921115
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 6 June 1982
103 m awayRef 198250D210920
Serious
Lorry crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 20 December 1985
112 m awayRef 198550D212530
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 19 January 1981
112 m awayRef 198150J920059
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
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 199250D210299 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 1992.