Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 3 March 1994 at 16:30 involving a Volkswagen LT 35 van
A Volkswagen LT 35 van crashed on the A3052 in East Devon at 16:30 on Thursday 3 March 1994. The 52-year-old male 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
- 3 Mar 1994
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen LT 35
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71953, longitude -2.97072, in the DT7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199450D340561
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3052
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 27 October 2013
7 m awayRef 201350KN3J001
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 16 June 1994
32 m awayRef 199450D341519
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 6 March 2012
46 m awayRef 201250KN3J001
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 8 August 1986
63 m awayRef 198650D341490
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A3052 in Exeter, 26 August 2004
81 m awayRef 200450D21M043
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 19 November 1999
98 m awayRef 199950D366819
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen LT 35
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen LT 35)
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 199450D340561 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 1994.