Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX32 on 7 January 1983 at 09:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 09:45 on Friday 7 January 1983. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 1983
- Friday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08308, longitude -4.05583, 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
- 198350C210010
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 August 1980.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 11 August 1980
10 m awayRef 198050H560360
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 4 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198650C210950
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A361 in North Devon, 1 October 2000
14 m awayRef 200050C215203
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A361 in North Devon, 28 December 1993
22 m awayRef 199350C211666
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 11 May 2000
22 m awayRef 200050C212298
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A361 in North Devon, 16 June 2003
22 m awayRef 200350C21H724
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 198350C210010 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 1983.