Serious B3172 crash in East Devon on 12 July 1995 at 10:30 involving a Toyota Lite Ace van
A Toyota Lite Ace van hit a pedestrian on the B3172 in East Devon at 10:30 on Wednesday 12 July 1995. An 83-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 1995
- Wednesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Lite Ace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87215, longitude -3.38747, in the EX15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550D341447
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3172
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 February 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in East Devon, 15 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199750D340475
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 24 September 2002
32 m awayRef 200250D425941
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 20 February 2008
60 m awayRef 200850D42B516
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 7 December 2002
76 m awayRef 200250D427488
Fatal
Honda crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 4 September 2001
82 m awayRef 200150D425353
Slight
Volvo crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 6 November 1991
153 m awayRef 199150D411972
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Lite Ace
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,486 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Lite Ace)
- 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 199550D341447 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 1995.