Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX14 on 4 August 1981 at 12:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Devon at 12:15 on Tuesday 4 August 1981. A 4-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 1981
- Tuesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80081, longitude -3.19477, in the EX14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Honiton.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198150L780583
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1997.
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Ford Sapphire crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 30 August 1997
20 m awayRef 199750D353687
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 6 May 1986
50 m awayRef 198650D350784
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A373 in East Devon, 30 September 2014
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Ford Focus crash on the A373 in East Devon, 8 January 2021
63 m awayRef 2021501017230
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Car crash on the A373 in East Devon, 19 March 1983
64 m awayRef 198350D350442
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the A373 in East Devon, 8 November 2001
67 m awayRef 200150D357039
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198150L780583 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 1981.