B3231 crash in North Devon on 30 June 1986 at 22:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3231 in North Devon at 22:40 on Monday 30 June 1986. A 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 1986
- Monday, 22:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1177, longitude -4.19454, in the EX33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198650C230646
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3231
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 April 1999.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B3231 in North Devon, 30 April 1999
14 m awayRef 199950C232373
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3231 in North Devon, 2 February 2001
20 m awayRef 200150C230714
Serious
Car crash on the B3231 in North Devon, 3 February 1989
22 m awayRef 198950C230108
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B3231 in North Devon, 17 July 2000
36 m awayRef 200050C233563
Slight
Car crash on the B3231 in Torridge, 18 May 1997
54 m awayRef 199750C411621
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3231 in North Devon, 14 November 2012
60 m awayRef 201250CN2F006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198650C230646 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 1986.