A35 crash in East Devon on 13 December 2004 at 05:25 involving a car
A car crashed on the A35 in East Devon at 05:25 on Monday 13 December 2004. The 20-year-old male driver 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
- 13 Dec 2004
- Monday, 05:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78068, longitude -3.0865, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450D36R896
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A35 in East Devon, 7 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199450D340294
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A35 in East Devon, 12 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198250D340408
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A35 in East Devon, 16 November 2002
28 m awayRef 200250D356890
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A35 in East Devon, 5 September 1997
30 m awayRef 199750D343092
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A35 in East Devon, 26 December 1998
30 m awayRef 199850D347818
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A35 in East Devon, 2 November 1991
30 m awayRef 199150D361946
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200450D36R896 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 2004.