B3176 crash in East Devon on 9 February 1985 at 11:46 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B3176 in East Devon at 11:46 on Saturday 9 February 1985. The 68-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 46-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 1985
- Saturday, 11:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.68949, longitude -3.24531, in the EX10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550D330207
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3176
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 4 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 4 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198850D330520
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 21 February 2012
1 m awayRef 201250KS2G005
Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 24 April 2015
4 m awayRef 201550KS2G006
Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 8 May 2024
8 m awayRef 2024501440349
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 3 May 1999
10 m awayRef 199950D332428
Slight
Car crash on the B3176 in East Devon, 1 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198850D331607
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, 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 198550D330207 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 1985.