Serious B3180 crash in East Devon on 14 September 1990 at 22:25 involving a Leyland Cars Mini
A Leyland Cars Mini crashed on the B3180 in East Devon at 22:25 on Friday 14 September 1990. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Sep 1990
- Friday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland Cars Mini
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.68, longitude -3.37005, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050D311768
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 89 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2001.
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 13 January 2001
89 m awayRef 200150D310246
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 2 August 1995
100 m awayRef 199550D311635
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 29 September 2002
108 m awayRef 200250D315973
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 17 December 2001
120 m awayRef 200150D317892
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 13 September 1979
141 m awayRef 197950L760676
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 26 July 1982
141 m awayRef 198250D311281
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland Cars Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Cars Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Cars Mini)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Cars Mini)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland Cars Mini)
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 199050D311768 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 1990.