Serious A35 crash in East Devon on 28 April 2014 at 18:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and an AJS JS 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A35 in East Devon at 18:15 on Monday 28 April 2014. The 19-year-old male rider of the AJS JS 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 2014
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and AJS JS 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77872, longitude -3.03087, in the EX13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbridges, East Devon, EX13 7RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450KA2F005
- 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
- 50 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
- Unclassified
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2021.
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A35 in East Devon, 11 June 2021
1 m awayRef 2021501066724
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A35 in East Devon, 14 December 1997
4 m awayRef 199750D364777
Slight
HGV crash on the A35 in East Devon, 12 February 2008
6 m awayRef 200850D36B464
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A35 in East Devon, 8 August 2015
9 m awayRef 201550KA2F004
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A35 in East Devon, 4 February 2011
15 m awayRef 201150KA2F002
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A35 in East Devon, 18 April 1990
19 m awayRef 199050D360714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: AJS JS 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (AJS JS 125)
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 201450KA2F005 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 2014.