A35 crash in East Devon on 26 February 2012 at 13:25 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A35 in East Devon at 13:25 on Sunday 26 February 2012. A 10-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2012
- Sunday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78133, longitude -3.07012, 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
- 201250KA2G002
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 35
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 June 2022.
Fatal
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A35 in East Devon, 29 June 2022
5 m awayRef 2022501193456
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A35 in East Devon, 21 February 2005
7 m awayRef 200550D36B984
Slight
Ford Transit Courier crash on the A35 in East Devon, 5 August 2019
18 m awayRef 2019500867943
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A35 in East Devon, 14 January 2000
25 m awayRef 200050D340438
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A35 in East Devon, 25 April 1997
27 m awayRef 199750D361306
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A35 in East Devon, 24 January 1991
36 m awayRef 199150D340154
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201250KA2G002 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 2012.