B3261 crash in East Devon on 22 April 2019 at 16:12 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on the B3261 in East Devon at 16:12 on Monday 22 April 2019. An 8-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka, an 11-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Mokka and the 32-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Mokka were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2019
- Monday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77827, longitude -3.01411, in the EX13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Axminster, East Devon, EX13 5QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500838013
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3261
- 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
- Dry
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 April 1985.
Serious
Van crash on the A35 in East Devon, 18 April 1985
5 m awayRef 198550D360648
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 25 July 1984
5 m awayRef 198450D361269
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 22 August 1986
14 m awayRef 198650D361519
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3261 in East Devon, 24 June 2008
17 m awayRef 200850KA2B003
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 18 September 1984
17 m awayRef 198450D361676
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 19 September 2003
157 m awayRef 200350D36P500
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Mokka)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2019500838013 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.