B3212 crash in West Devon on 10 September 1982 at 00:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3212 in West Devon at 00:30 on Friday 10 September 1982. The 18-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 1982
- Friday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.49315, longitude -4.08297, in the PL20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250G530837
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 25 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198650E610541
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 17 January 1989
22 m awayRef 198950E610215
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 5 November 2023
29 m awayRef 2023501371282
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 27 February 2021
35 m awayRef 2021501026257
Serious
Piaggio Zip crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 29 July 2010
40 m awayRef 201050JT2R008
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the B3212 in West Devon, 16 June 1995
58 m awayRef 199550E611420
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198250G530837 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 1982.