Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX34 on 3 July 1999 at 11:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 11:50 on Saturday 3 July 1999. A 6-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 1999
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20532, longitude -4.11716, in the EX34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilfracombe.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950C313752
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 April 1994.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 13 April 1994
10 m awayRef 199450C310401
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Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 28 November 2018
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Volvo XC90 crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 30 November 2014
106 m awayRef 201450CI2Q015
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Taxi crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 3 May 1986
108 m awayRef 198650C310365
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A399 in North Devon, 4 March 1999
108 m awayRef 199950C311220
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 6, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199950C313752 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 1999.