C road crash in Exeter EX4 on 2 February 1985 at 09:35 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Exeter at 09:35 on Saturday 2 February 1985. The 34-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 1985
- Saturday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75517, longitude -3.50267, in the EX4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550D210139
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 11 August 1983
At the same spotRef 198350D211482
Serious
Yamaha crash on a C road in Exeter, 12 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199250D210906
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 14 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198150J921157
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Exeter, 28 November 1986
At the same spotRef 198650D212211
Serious
Ford Cougar crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 15 June 2011
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Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 5 September 2008
10 m awayRef 200850DE2C004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198550D210139 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 1985.