Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX39 on 4 May 2000 at 08:50 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torridge at 08:50 on Thursday 4 May 2000. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2000
- Thursday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01689, longitude -4.21536, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bideford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C412177
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 March 1999.
Serious
Suzuki SJ crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 18 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199950C411538
Slight
Suzuki Supercarry crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 18 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199950C410934
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 24 February 1999
10 m awayRef 199950C411072
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 21 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200050C414371
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torridge, 20 June 1988
30 m awayRef 198850C414651
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Torridge, 26 November 1994
40 m awayRef 199450C411445
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 200050C412177 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torridge road accident statistics for 2000.