C road crash in North Devon EX34 on 7 August 1982 at 14:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in North Devon at 14:15 on Saturday 7 August 1982. An 83-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
- 7 Aug 1982
- Saturday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21027, longitude -4.1199, in the EX34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilfracombe.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250C310317
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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 15 April 1985.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in North Devon, 15 April 1985
10 m awayRef 198550C310110
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Van crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 16 July 1986
10 m awayRef 198650C310690
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 17 October 2013
15 m awayRef 201350CI2B009
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in North Devon, 23 November 1982
20 m awayRef 198250C310544
Slight
Scooter crash on a C road in North Devon, 16 September 1986
20 m awayRef 198650C311041
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 4 February 2000
20 m awayRef 200050C310723
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 198250C310317 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.