Stuck in the corner
1 down - As a body, drivers mounted action (7) C-R---E
3 down - Intimate with this setter's work (5) I-P--
8 down - "Debtor of the year" asward from me? (8) -E---W-R
11 ac - Hear about ancient play by Aeschylus? (7) ----E--
Also 27 ac - Good man with stick (5) S-A-D Is this STAND? It could be STAID perhaps?