B3250 crash in Plymouth on 8 February 1985 at 09:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B3250 in Plymouth at 09:25 on Friday 8 February 1985. The 64-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 65-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 1985
- Friday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39047, longitude -4.13052, in the PL3 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
- 198550E210321
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3250
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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 7 July 2000.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 7 July 2000
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Slight
Car crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 9 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198550E211084
Slight
Car crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 19 November 2010
At the same spotRef 201050EL2A022
Serious
Car crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 7 December 1983
At the same spotRef 198350E212576
Serious
Car crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 28 May 1987
At the same spotRef 198750E211020
Slight
Car crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 22 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198750E210337
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, 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 198550E210321 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 1985.