A35 crash in East Devon on 23 December 2011 at 15:25 involving a Mitsubishi Galant
A Mitsubishi Galant crashed on the A35 in East Devon at 15:25 on Friday 23 December 2011. The 76-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2011
- Friday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Galant
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79343, longitude -3.11875, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150KH2C002
- 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
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 28 May 1987
14 m awayRef 198750D350767
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 22 April 1981
52 m awayRef 198150L780240
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A35 in East Devon, 16 December 2000
53 m awayRef 200050D357038
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A35 in East Devon, 23 June 1985
53 m awayRef 198550D351106
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A35 in East Devon, 13 October 1995
53 m awayRef 199550D352173
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A35 in East Devon, 25 June 2022
62 m awayRef 2022501223205
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Galant
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Galant)
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 201150KH2C002 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.