B3260 crash in West Devon on 3 March 1995 at 15:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B3260 in West Devon at 15:45 on Friday 3 March 1995. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 1995
- Friday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73939, longitude -3.99666, in the EX20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Okehampton.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550C510254
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2013.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 8 January 2013
7 m awayRef 201350JO2R001
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 1 December 1995
14 m awayRef 199550C511591
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 7 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199350C511559
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3260 in West Devon, 25 November 1995
14 m awayRef 199550C511569
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in West Devon, 29 February 1984
20 m awayRef 198450C510074
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in West Devon, 1 October 1983
30 m awayRef 198350C510480
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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,244 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, 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 199550C510254 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 1995.