A358 crash in East Devon on 29 December 1986 at 10:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A358 in East Devon at 10:30 on Monday 29 December 1986. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1986
- Monday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82729, longitude -2.96799, in the EX13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198650D362450
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 358
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 June 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A358 in East Devon, 29 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198550D361216
Slight
Car crash on the A358 in East Devon, 28 February 1984
36 m awayRef 198450D360326
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A358 in East Devon, 27 June 1994
36 m awayRef 199450D361602
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A358 in East Devon, 27 June 2018
38 m awayRef 2018500315141
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A358 in East Devon, 10 May 2023
64 m awayRef 2023501305955
Serious
Car crash on the A358 in East Devon, 12 November 1987
92 m awayRef 198750D361870
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198650D362450 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 1986.