A376 crash in East Devon on 8 March 2011 at 15:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the A376 in East Devon at 15:40 on Tuesday 8 March 2011. The 62-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2011
- Tuesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67874, longitude -3.44423, in the EX3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150KE3M006
- 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
- 376
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A376 in East Devon, 12 April 2002
3 m awayRef 200250D312317
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A376 in East Devon, 11 May 2015
6 m awayRef 201550KE3M008
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A376 in East Devon, 19 November 2001
7 m awayRef 200150D317281
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A376 in East Devon, 18 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200850KE3M018
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 1 August 2014
13 m awayRef 201450KE3M005
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A376 in East Devon, 29 December 1999
13 m awayRef 199950D317657
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 201150KE3M006 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 2011.