Fatal A35 crash in East Devon on 7 June 2013 at 19:05 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo, a Mercedes E Class and a Jaguar X Type were involved in a crash on the A35 in East Devon at 19:05 on Friday 7 June 2013. The 60-year-old male driver of the Jaguar X Type was killed and the 58-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 7 Jun 2013
- Friday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76239, longitude -2.96852, in the EX13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Raymond's Hill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Trinity, East Devon, EX13 5ST area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350KA2A007
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3165
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2002.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A35 in East Devon, 3 February 2002
1 m awayRef 200250D360646
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A35 in East Devon, 25 October 2004
1 m awayRef 200450D36P270
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 5 February 1986
1 m awayRef 198650D360206
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A35 in East Devon, 28 June 2013
6 m awayRef 201350KA2A004
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 14 May 1983
9 m awayRef 198350D360844
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 17 December 1986
9 m awayRef 198650D362360
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
FatalMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Jaguar X Type)
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 201350KA2A007 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 2013.