Serious A35 crash in East Devon on 7 June 2001 at 19:15 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo, a Nissan Prairie and a car were involved in a crash on the A35 in East Devon at 19:15 on Thursday 7 June 2001. The 80-year-old female driver of the Renault Kangoo was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jun 2001
- Thursday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Kangoo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78064, longitude -3.0716, in the EX13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbridges, East Devon, EX13 7QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D343473
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A35 in East Devon, 7 November 2012
2 m awayRef 201250KN3B003
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A35 in East Devon, 1 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199850D364451
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 20 April 2009
10 m awayRef 200950KN3B003
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A35 in East Devon, 13 December 2006
14 m awayRef 200650D36P925
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A35 in East Devon, 8 November 2002
14 m awayRef 200250D346751
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A35 in East Devon, 21 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200850KN3B003
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Nissan Prairie
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,974 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
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 200150D343473 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 2001.