C road crash in West Devon PL19 on 4 September 1986 at 07:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in West Devon at 07:00 on Thursday 4 September 1986. A 56-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1986
- Thursday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5694, longitude -4.15822, in the PL19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198650E611694
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 122 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 29 April 1989
122 m awayRef 198950E610856
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in West Devon, 29 September 1987
122 m awayRef 198750E611754
Slight
Austin Mini crash on a C road in West Devon, 19 September 1993
372 m awayRef 199350E612672
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 9 December 1988
403 m awayRef 198850E612245
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A386 in West Devon, 30 November 2000
439 m awayRef 200050E613191
Slight
Renault 5 crash on a C road in West Devon, 10 December 1996
593 m awayRef 199650E613072
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, 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 198650E611694 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 1986.