Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 4 January 2012 at 14:16 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 14:16 on Wednesday 4 January 2012. The 62-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jan 2012
- Wednesday, 14:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70449, longitude -3.38969, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KE3O001
- 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
- 3052
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 September 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 11 September 1989
9 m awayRef 198950D211529
Slight
Scania crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 28 August 2007
55 m awayRef 200750D31K322
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A3052 in Exeter, 1 July 2006
147 m awayRef 200650D21H825
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 11 November 1987
188 m awayRef 198750D211851
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 10 July 2001
191 m awayRef 200150D214145
Slight
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 27 May 1996
198 m awayRef 199650D211521
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201250KE3O001 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.