A3052 crash in East Devon on 1 March 2016 at 08:35 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo hit a pedestrian on the A3052 in East Devon at 08:35 on Tuesday 1 March 2016. A 73-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2016
- Tuesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70016, longitude -3.29488, in the EX10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Poppleford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newton Poppleford & Harpford, East Devon, EX10 0DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201650KS2B001
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 1981.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 23 October 1981
13 m awayRef 198150L810829
Serious
Car crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 16 October 1983
13 m awayRef 198350D331963
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 30 March 2024
17 m awayRef 2024501428983
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 14 December 2011
34 m awayRef 201150KS2B008
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 26 August 1991
47 m awayRef 199150D331514
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 3 April 1995
47 m awayRef 199550D330777
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 73, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201650KS2B001 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.