C road crash in Plymouth PL2 on 11 November 1983 at 10:15 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Plymouth at 10:15 on Friday 11 November 1983. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 1983
- Friday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39723, longitude -4.1691, in the PL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198350E412336
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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 29 October 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Plymouth, 29 October 1982
22 m awayRef 198250E421480
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Plymouth, 26 April 1983
32 m awayRef 198350E410717
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Plymouth, 23 November 1989
61 m awayRef 198950E412366
Slight
Colt Sigma crash on a C road in Plymouth, 23 April 1990
63 m awayRef 199050E410798
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3041 in Plymouth, 31 July 2004
67 m awayRef 200450E21K433
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Plymouth, 19 April 1982
73 m awayRef 198250E420544
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, 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 198350E412336 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Plymouth road accident statistics for 1983.