B3199 crash in Torbay on 11 September 1986 at 21:50 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3199 in Torbay at 21:50 on Thursday 11 September 1986. A 23-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 1986
- Thursday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46157, longitude -3.52039, in the TQ1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torquay.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198650F311472
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3199
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 19 August 1981
At the same spotRef 198150K701132
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the A379 in Torbay, 23 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199950F316807
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A379 in Torbay, 21 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201150FT2F024
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A379 in Torbay, 20 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020500941188
Slight
Car crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 8 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198550F311964
Serious
Car crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 30 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198550F310479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198650F311472 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torbay road accident statistics for 1986.