Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX4 on 9 May 1985 at 10:45 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Exeter at 10:45 on Thursday 9 May 1985. A 2-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 1985
- Thursday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72238, longitude -3.53421, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550D210793
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2011.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 8 November 1985
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Serious
Citroen C8 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 24 February 2012
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Slight
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Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 3 June 2007
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, 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 198550D210793 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.