A3052 crash in East Devon on 11 May 1998 at 22:10 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 22:10 on Monday 11 May 1998. The 22-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1998
- Monday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.6987, longitude -3.27544, in the EX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850D332628
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 17 April 2019
4 m awayRef 2019500838016
Slight
MG 3 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 2 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025501623842
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 21 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200550D33M258
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 14 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199350D332027
Slight
Volkswagen Vento crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 13 December 2005
32 m awayRef 200550D33R272
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 2 October 1984
32 m awayRef 198450D331750
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 199850D332628 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 1998.