A3052 crash in East Devon on 25 September 2016 at 09:00 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 09:00 on Sunday 25 September 2016. The 47-year-old female driver of the Mercedes E Class and the 19-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2016
- Sunday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70893, longitude -3.43831, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500113227
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 2013.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 1 November 2013
6 m awayRef 201350KE5Q007
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 14 February 2021
6 m awayRef 2021501027311
Serious
Yamaha R crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 23 October 2024
6 m awayRef 2024501508600
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 2 October 2015
9 m awayRef 201550KE5P005
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 21 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201050KE5Q009
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 22 May 2010
24 m awayRef 201050KE5Q004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016500113227 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 2016.