A35 crash in East Devon on 18 January 2016 at 14:35 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Jeep Wrangler were involved in a crash on the A35 in East Devon at 14:35 on Monday 18 January 2016. The 47-year-old female driver of the Jeep Wrangler and a 25-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2016
- Monday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Jeep Wrangler
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78009, longitude -3.07329, in the EX13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newbridges, East Devon, EX13 7QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201650KN3B001
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 2019.
Slight
Van crash on the A35 in East Devon, 23 December 2019
4 m awayRef 2019500926581
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 1 April 1983
9 m awayRef 198350D340534
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A35 in East Devon, 9 May 2025
28 m awayRef 2025501588165
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A35 in East Devon, 7 May 1991
31 m awayRef 199150D340766
Slight
Volvo crash on the A35 in East Devon, 30 March 1999
31 m awayRef 199950D341741
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 6 October 1980
31 m awayRef 198050L790811
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Jeep Wrangler
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,777 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Jeep Wrangler)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 201650KN3B001 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.