Serious A3052 crash in East Devon on 9 July 2018 at 12:09 involving a Fiat Fiorino van
A Fiat Fiorino van and a Scania bus were involved in a crash on the A3052 in East Devon at 12:09 on Monday 9 July 2018. An 87-year-old female passenger in the Scania bus was seriously injured and a male passenger in the Scania bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2018
- Monday, 12:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Fiorino and Scania
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7291, longitude -3.0451, in the EX12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500311739
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 358
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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 14 March 2015
8 m awayRef 201550KN3I001
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 9 June 2017
8 m awayRef 2017500192820
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 14 April 1999
9 m awayRef 199950D342070
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A358 in East Devon, 24 November 2007
9 m awayRef 200750D34O641
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3052 in East Devon, 28 April 1999
9 m awayRef 199950D342609
Slight
Car crash on the A358 in East Devon, 10 June 1995
9 m awayRef 199550D361261
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Fiorino
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 87, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2018500311739 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.