Serious unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX16 on 31 December 1996 at 12:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 12:00 on Tuesday 31 December 1996. A 56-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Dec 1996
- Tuesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9052, longitude -3.48616, in the EX16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tiverton.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199650D414165
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 May 1979.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 8 May 1979
At the same spotRef 197950L900318
Slight
Renault 14 crash on the B3391 in Mid Devon, 25 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199150D411075
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 21 March 1980
At the same spotRef 198050L900197
Slight
Massey Ferguson crash on the B3391 in Mid Devon, 22 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199350D410409
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 22 November 1981
10 m awayRef 198150L900914
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 23 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199950D413509
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 56, 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 199650D414165 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 1996.