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EX10 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,940 road traffic collisions in the EX10 postcode district, East Devon, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,656 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 28 were fatal and 468 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 25 collisions, down 11% on 2024 (28).

Collisions since 1979
1,940
1,780th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,656
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
28
31 people killed
Serious collisions
468
562 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
25
Down 11% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
41
Up 37% on 2024

Road collision statistics for EX10

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal281.4%
  • Serious46824%
  • Slight1,44474%

What the data shows

  • EX10 had 263 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 27% fewer than the 360 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 26% of collisions in EX10 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 277 children under 16 were killed or injured in EX10, 11% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in EX10.

Where EX10 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,780th
Most casualties
1,785th
Most fatal collisions
1,907th
Most serious collisions
1,584th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday243 (13%)
  • Tuesday315 (16%)
  • Wednesday265 (14%)
  • Thursday293 (15%)
  • Friday320 (16%)
  • Saturday297 (15%)
  • Sunday207 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,533 (79%)
  • Dark, no street lighting229 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit169 (8.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,818 (94%)
  • One way street or slip road63 (3.2%)
  • Roundabout33 (1.7%)
  • Dual carriageway18 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph27 (1.4%)
  • 30 mph1,103 (57%)
  • 40 mph94 (4.8%)
  • 50 mph15 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph700 (36%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,597 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds226 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds33 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (1%)
  • Fog or mist13 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other32 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded12 (0.6%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,601 (60%)
  • Pedestrian427 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist343 (13%)
  • Cyclist173 (6.5%)
  • Van occupant44 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant34 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant8 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EX10 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EX10, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EX10 peaked at 65 in 1988; 2025 had 25.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252541
20242830
20232432
20222438
20212022
20201826
20193750
20183247
20172440
20163142
20153648
20143238
20132640
20123150
20113145
20102733
20094059
20083748
20074967
20065168
20053945
20045165
20033034
20024253
20014360
20003748
19994861
19984257
19973861
19964975
19954462
19945969
19935479
19923860
19914261
19904460
19895885
19886592
19874247
19866081
19856395
19845061
19835996
19826377
19814961
19804963
19795984

Map of recent crashes in EX10

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EX10

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EX10

The 24 most recent collisions in EX10 happened between 4 March and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EX10

The A3052 has the most collisions in EX10, 591 of 1,940 (30%), followed by the A375 (226).

Collisions in EX10 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA305259192415131
2ndA375226297445
3rdB3175222260175
4thB3176152223247
5thB3178405204
6thA3763859015
7thB3174121732
8thA3733400

Council areas covering EX10

Collisions in EX10 were recorded in 3 council areas. East Devon has 1,923 of 1,940 (99%).

Collisions in EX10 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Devon1,9232,63028467
2ndExeter111901
3rdMid Devon6700

Towns in EX10

Collisions in EX10 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Sidmouth (891) and Newton Poppleford (120).