A3052 crash in East Devon on 17 May 2015 at 11:53 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Fiat Panda were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 11:53 on Sunday 17 May 2015. The 73-year-old female driver of the Fiat Panda was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2015
- Sunday, 11:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71642, longitude -2.99859, in the DT7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550KN3C003
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 June 2017.
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 24 June 2017
4 m awayRef 2017500203964
Serious
Van crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 30 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198150L790362
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 6 June 2025
11 m awayRef 2025501599758
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 24 May 1999
13 m awayRef 199950D342831
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 9 August 2005
42 m awayRef 200550D36K005
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 12 July 2005
53 m awayRef 200550D34I414
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Panda)
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 201550KN3C003 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 2015.