B3357 crash in West Devon on 19 September 1982 at 14:45 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3357 in West Devon at 14:45 on Sunday 19 September 1982. A 32-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 1982
- Sunday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54466, longitude -3.87818, 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
- 198250G530864
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3357
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 7 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198450E610867
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 17 July 2013
37 m awayRef 201350JT2A005
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 1 July 1982
50 m awayRef 198250G530570
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 21 October 2001
57 m awayRef 200150E612470
Slight
Ford Maverick crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 2 May 2005
63 m awayRef 200550E61F514
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 3 February 2012
72 m awayRef 201250JT2A001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198250G530864 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.