Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Jan 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 2 Jan 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 6 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 3 | Slight |
| Sat 10 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 11 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 13 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 13 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 18 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 18 Jan 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Wed 21 Jan 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Sun 25 Jan 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 26 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 26 Jan 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 1 Feb 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 3 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 8 Feb 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Mon 9 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 10 Feb 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 13 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 15 Feb 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 17 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 18 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Feb 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 23 Feb 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 27 Feb 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 4 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 4 | Serious |
| Sat 7 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 9 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 9 Mar 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 9 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 13 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 13 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 15 Mar 1981 | North Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Mar 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Mar 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 17 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 20 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 20 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Mar 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Mar 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 24 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 27 Mar 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 29 Mar 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 29 Mar 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 1 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 3 | Slight |
| Fri 3 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 3 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 8 Apr 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 13 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 18 Apr 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 22 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 23 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 26 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Tue 28 Apr 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 1 May 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 1 May 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 9 May 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 9 May 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Fatal |
| Mon 11 May 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 13 May 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 15 May 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 21 May 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 25 May 1981 | Torridge | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 27 May 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 29 May 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 30 May 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 31 May 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 3 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 3 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 4 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 5 Jun 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 7 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 7 Jun 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 15 Jun 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 20 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 20 Jun 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 26 Jun 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 28 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 28 Jun 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 1 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 3 Jul 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 4 | Serious |
| Sun 5 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 6 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 6 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 7 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 8 Jul 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 10 Jul 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 10 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 14 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 14 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 14 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Fatal |
| Fri 17 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 18 Jul 1981 | South Hams | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Sat 18 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 22 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Jul 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 24 Jul 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Jul 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 30 Jul 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 6 Aug 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 8 Aug 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 10 Aug 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 12 Aug 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 14 Aug 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 16 Aug 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 18 Aug 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 19 Aug 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 20 Aug 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 22 Aug 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 22 Aug 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Tue 25 Aug 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 31 Aug 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 1 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 1 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 6 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 6 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Mon 7 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 11 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 11 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 4 | Slight |
| Sat 12 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 14 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 14 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 14 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 15 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 16 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 18 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 18 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 18 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 21 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 22 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 22 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 23 Sep 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 24 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 24 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 24 Sep 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 25 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 25 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 2 | Fatal |
| Tue 29 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 29 Sep 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 2 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 3 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 5 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 8 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 9 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 13 Oct 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 18 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 4 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 21 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 22 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 23 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 23 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 24 Oct 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 24 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 25 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 27 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 29 Oct 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 30 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 30 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 30 Oct 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sun 1 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 4 Nov 1981 | West Devon | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 7 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 10 Nov 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 10 Nov 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 11 Nov 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 18 Nov 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 19 Nov 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Tue 24 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 24 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 25 Nov 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 26 Nov 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 26 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Fri 27 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 30 Nov 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Mon 30 Nov 1981 | Plymouth | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 1 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 3 Dec 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 7 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Tue 8 Dec 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 10 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 10 Dec 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 14 Dec 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 15 Dec 1981 | West Devon | 3 | 2 | Slight |
| Wed 16 Dec 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 16 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 16 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 17 Dec 1981 | West Devon | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 18 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 21 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 21 Dec 1981 | Torridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 24 Dec 1981 | Torridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 26 Dec 1981 | Torridge | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 31 Dec 1981 | Plymouth | 2 | 2 | Slight |