B3213 crash in the South Hams on 7 June 1981 at 18:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B3213 in the South Hams at 18:00 on Sunday 7 June 1981. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 1981
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39725, longitude -3.87854, in the PL21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198150G460420
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3213
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 1981.
Serious
Car crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 9 January 1981
28 m awayRef 198150G460025
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 27 December 2001
45 m awayRef 200150F528219
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 18 November 2020
50 m awayRef 2020501005663
Serious
Car crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 12 February 1989
50 m awayRef 198950F520239
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 5 November 1997
73 m awayRef 199750E532711
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 13 October 1996
76 m awayRef 199650F522101
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 198150G460420 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Hams road accident statistics for 1981.