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Newton Poppleford road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 120 road traffic collisions in Newton Poppleford, East Devon, from 1979 to 2025, and 155 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 26 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 6 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
120
2,583rd of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
155
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
26
30 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
6 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
6 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Newton Poppleford

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.8%
  • Serious2622%
  • Slight9378%

What the data shows

  • Newton Poppleford had 17 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 45% fewer than the 31 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in Newton Poppleford were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 21 children under 16 were killed or injured in Newton Poppleford, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 35% of collisions in Newton Poppleford.

Where Newton Poppleford ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,583rd
Most casualties
2,629th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,489th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday16 (13%)
  • Tuesday13 (11%)
  • Wednesday23 (19%)
  • Thursday18 (15%)
  • Friday16 (13%)
  • Saturday19 (16%)
  • Sunday15 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight97 (81%)
  • Dark, street lights lit16 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (5.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway116 (97%)
  • Roundabout3 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph97 (81%)
  • 40 mph2 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph21 (18%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds98 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.8%)
  • Other5 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant97 (63%)
  • Pedestrian32 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist20 (13%)
  • Cyclist5 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Newton Poppleford road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Newton Poppleford, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Newton Poppleford peaked at 8 in 2006; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202466
202300
202212
202122
202022
201922
201812
201711
201623
201511
201433
201323
201225
201147
201011
200924
200844
200744
2006811
200533
200444
200347
200200
200133
200022
199922
199858
199700
199634
199545
199423
199335
199211
199133
199023
198922
198833
198734
198645
198544
198434
198334
198211
198133
198024
197935

Map of recent crashes in Newton Poppleford

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Newton Poppleford

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Newton Poppleford

The 24 most recent collisions in Newton Poppleford happened between 18 July 2012 and 19 October 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Newton Poppleford

The A3052 has the most collisions in Newton Poppleford, 91 of 120 (76%), followed by the B3178 (7).

Collisions in Newton Poppleford on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA305291117115
2ndB317871002
3rdA3765803

Council area for Newton Poppleford

Newton Poppleford is in East Devon, where police recorded 18,437 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Newton Poppleford accounts for 0.6% of them.

Postcode district for Newton Poppleford

All 120 collisions in Newton Poppleford were in the EX10 postcode district.