Serious unclassified road crash in North Devon EX31 on 6 March 1995 at 23:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 23:20 on Monday 6 March 1995. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 1995
- Monday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07015, longitude -4.12991, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fremington.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550C210319
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 3 September 2002
22 m awayRef 200250C215556
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 13 July 2000
22 m awayRef 200050C213505
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 22 July 1980
30 m awayRef 198050H560311
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 5 July 2001
32 m awayRef 200150C214023
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 1 November 2000
60 m awayRef 200050C215890
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 15 January 1981
85 m awayRef 198150H560025
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 17, 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 199550C210319 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 1995.