A35 crash in East Devon on 10 March 2019 at 13:24 involving a Skoda Yeti
A Skoda Yeti and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A35 in East Devon at 13:24 on Sunday 10 March 2019. An 86-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Yeti was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2019
- Sunday, 13:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Yeti and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7858, longitude -3.05376, in the EX13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500833186
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2011.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A35 in East Devon, 20 December 2011
23 m awayRef 201150KA2F009
Slight
Kia Niro crash on the A35 in East Devon, 1 July 2019
100 m awayRef 2019500863937
Serious
Lorry crash on the A35 in East Devon, 5 August 1997
143 m awayRef 199750D362670
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A35 in East Devon, 28 June 1998
197 m awayRef 199850D363710
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A35 in East Devon, 20 February 2002
228 m awayRef 200250D361020
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A35 in East Devon, 27 July 1994
228 m awayRef 199450D361827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Yeti)
- 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 2019500833186 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 2019.