B3213 crash in the South Hams on 13 January 1985 at 14:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B3213 in the South Hams at 14:20 on Sunday 13 January 1985. A 23-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jan 1985
- Sunday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39061, longitude -3.9157, in the PL21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ivybridge.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550E530099
- Council area
- South Hams
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3213
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 January 2023.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 16 January 2023
5 m awayRef 2023501285590
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 12 November 1995
14 m awayRef 199550E532819
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 2 February 1996
20 m awayRef 199650E530277
Serious
Car crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 20 August 1981
22 m awayRef 198150G460711
Serious
Car crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 3 July 1985
22 m awayRef 198550E531252
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3213 in the South Hams, 30 September 1995
28 m awayRef 199550E532379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 198550E530099 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Hams road accident statistics for 1985.