Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 6 March 2018 at 07:34 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a MAN lorry were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 07:34 on Tuesday 6 March 2018. The 49-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 2018
- Tuesday, 07:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70181, longitude -3.28403, in the EX10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newton Poppleford & Harpford, East Devon, EX10 0FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500282698
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2006.
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 3 February 2006
13 m awayRef 200650D33B559
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 27 August 2018
15 m awayRef 2018500328502
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 8 August 2017
15 m awayRef 2017500212137
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 21 October 2016
25 m awayRef 2016500123297
Slight
Morris 1.0 crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 8 November 1990
27 m awayRef 199050D332220
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 15 June 1979
27 m awayRef 197950L810420
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2018500282698 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 2018.