Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX32 on 17 February 1982 at 16:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 16:35 on Wednesday 17 February 1982. A 21-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
- 17 Feb 1982
- Wednesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07807, longitude -4.0546, in the EX32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250C210042
- Council area
- North 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 28 February 1981
10 m awayRef 198150H560088
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 18 December 1987
20 m awayRef 198750C213420
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 6 January 2024
21 m awayRef 2024501396141
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 11 September 1995
36 m awayRef 199550C211193
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 18 December 1997
45 m awayRef 199750C214790
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 2 November 1993
45 m awayRef 199350C211391
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198250C210042 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 1982.