Latitude: 50.8208 / 50°49'14"N
Longitude: -3.4054 / 3°24'19"W
OS Eastings: 301100
OS Northings: 103300
OS Grid: ST011033
Mapcode National: GBR LM.XP3G
Mapcode Global: FRA 36RX.P5F
Accident ID
198150L910276
Date
Saturday 25 April 1981
Time
01:40
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Mid Devon
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
B
Road Number
3181
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Male, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Nearside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Telegraph or electricity pole. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Fatal |
2 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
|
3 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Female |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |