A375 crash in East Devon on 3 September 2020 at 07:55 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A375 in East Devon at 07:55 on Thursday 3 September 2020. The 54-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 54-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2020
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75907, longitude -3.21202, in the EX14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500994124
- 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
- 375
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2011.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A375 in East Devon, 30 November 2011
4 m awayRef 201150KS2F008
Serious
Car crash on the A375 in East Devon, 21 October 1983
9 m awayRef 198350D331998
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A375 in East Devon, 9 June 2003
9 m awayRef 200350D35G966
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A375 in East Devon, 17 November 2004
9 m awayRef 200450D33R019
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A375 in East Devon, 4 July 2009
9 m awayRef 200950KS2F005
Slight
Car crash on the A375 in East Devon, 23 September 1982
9 m awayRef 198250D351678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 24 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 2020500994124 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 2020.