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EX14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,413 road traffic collisions in the EX14 postcode district, East Devon, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,969 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 98 were fatal and 748 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 50 collisions, up 22% on 2024 (41).

Collisions since 1979
3,413
1,123rd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,969
1.46 per collision
Fatal collisions
98
106 people killed
Serious collisions
748
1,004 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
50
Up 22% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
70
Up 37% on 2024

Road collision statistics for EX14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal982.9%
  • Serious74822%
  • Slight2,56775%

What the data shows

  • EX14 had 479 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 28% fewer than the 663 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in EX14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 430 children under 16 were killed or injured in EX14, 8.8% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in EX14.

Where EX14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,123rd
Most casualties
1,006th
Most fatal collisions
287th
Most serious collisions
851st

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday467 (14%)
  • Tuesday428 (13%)
  • Wednesday418 (12%)
  • Thursday465 (14%)
  • Friday611 (18%)
  • Saturday566 (17%)
  • Sunday458 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,618 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting541 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit225 (6.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown19 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,088 (90%)
  • Dual carriageway246 (7.2%)
  • Roundabout38 (1.1%)
  • One way street or slip road26 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded15 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph8 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph846 (25%)
  • 40 mph153 (4.5%)
  • 50 mph184 (5.4%)
  • 60 mph2,019 (59%)
  • 70 mph201 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,634 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds437 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds90 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds63 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist58 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds16 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.1%)
  • Other76 (2.2%)
  • Not recorded34 (1%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant3,557 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist570 (11%)
  • Pedestrian312 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant172 (3.5%)
  • Cyclist164 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)91 (1.8%)
  • Minibus occupant29 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant27 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant26 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.1%)
  • Other14 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EX14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EX14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EX14 peaked at 113 in 1988; 2025 had 50.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255070
20244151
20234569
202253102
20213753
20204361
20195389
20185787
20174784
20165383
20155378
201469115
20134479
201264107
201165107
20106196
200972105
200867102
200785121
200683120
20056997
200480102
200390133
200292125
20018098
200080104
19997399
1998101132
199793117
19966482
199582105
199484121
199391124
199277108
199184107
199091129
198991128
1988113193
198785124
1986109143
19857698
198473116
198384117
198278122
198174103
198078122
197979141

Map of recent crashes in EX14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EX14

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EX14

The 24 most recent collisions in EX14 happened between 7 August and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EX14

The A30 has the most collisions in EX14, 959 of 3,413 (28%), followed by the A35 (472).

Collisions in EX14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA309591,52347204
2ndA35472729997
3rdA375335451988
4thA3033005171567
5thA373236315153
6thB3170172205
7thA3587904
8thB317771003
9thA30525702
10thB31815720
11thA384500
12thA44500

Council areas covering EX14

Collisions in EX14 were recorded in 5 council areas. East Devon has 3,352 of 3,413 (98%).

Collisions in EX14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Devon3,3524,88596735
2ndMid Devon334328
3rdSomerset141904
4thBristol5900
5thExeter5901

Town in EX14

Of the 3,413 collisions in EX14, 763 (22%) were in Honiton.