C road crash in Mid Devon EX16 on 11 October 1985 at 07:35 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Mid Devon at 07:35 on Friday 11 October 1985. The 15-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 1985
- Friday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90755, longitude -3.48524, in the EX16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tiverton.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550D411941
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2001.
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 20 November 2001
At the same spotRef 200150D417351
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Mid Devon, 7 January 1984
At the same spotRef 198450D410031
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 12 February 2008
22 m awayRef 200850D41B466
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 3 November 2019
27 m awayRef 2019500904308
Slight
MG Midget crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 24 March 1992
32 m awayRef 199250D410467
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 8 April 2004
36 m awayRef 200450D41E685
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 15, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198550D411941 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 1985.