B3174 crash in East Devon on 8 September 1983 at 17:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3174 in East Devon at 17:40 on Thursday 8 September 1983. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1983
- Thursday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.74857, longitude -3.18565, in the EX24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198350D351669
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2010.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 3 August 2010
14 m awayRef 201050KN3K004
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 10 November 2000
14 m awayRef 200050D356094
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 10 December 2013
17 m awayRef 201350KN3K003
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 13 January 2023
21 m awayRef 2023501285859
Serious
Citroen C8 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 4 August 2018
25 m awayRef 2018500321135
Slight
Car crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 15 August 1989
32 m awayRef 198950D351357
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198350D351669 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 1983.