B3180 crash in East Devon on 13 February 1989 at 22:53 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the B3180 in East Devon at 22:53 on Monday 13 February 1989. A 38-year-old male 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
- 13 Feb 1989
- Monday, 22:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.66419, longitude -3.37609, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198950D310239
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3180
- 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
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 August 2025.
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 12 August 2025
20 m awayRef 2025501628075
Serious
Car crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 17 April 1981
50 m awayRef 198150L760251
Serious
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 13 December 1999
54 m awayRef 199950D317262
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3180 in Exeter, 3 June 2007
90 m awayRef 200750D21G122
Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 11 April 2018
119 m awayRef 2018500288571
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3180 in East Devon, 31 December 2008
126 m awayRef 200850KE3M027
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 198950D310239 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 1989.