Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 4 October 1998 at 13:43 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Kawasaki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 13:43 on Sunday 4 October 1998. The 33-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Oct 1998
- Sunday, 13:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80319, longitude -3.2929, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850D335955
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 150 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2010.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 14 June 2010
150 m awayRef 201050KH3D002
Slight
Dodge crash on a C road in East Devon, 19 April 1994
189 m awayRef 199450D350955
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A373 in East Devon, 1 August 2004
210 m awayRef 200450D35K334
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 31 December 1997
232 m awayRef 199750D334834
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 18 June 1994
294 m awayRef 199450D411530
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Devon, 9 May 1982
361 m awayRef 198250D350720
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 652 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki)
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 199850D335955 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.