Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX38 on 2 October 2000 at 09:28 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torridge at 09:28 on Monday 2 October 2000. An 82-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2000
- Monday, 09:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95118, longitude -4.14588, in the EX38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Torrington.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C435207
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1984.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 14 April 1984
40 m awayRef 198450C430153
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Torridge, 22 August 1987
41 m awayRef 198750C432914
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 18 April 1996
67 m awayRef 199650C431149
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 11 March 1981
80 m awayRef 198150H610102
Slight
Fiat Strada crash on a C road in Torridge, 25 December 1995
81 m awayRef 199550C431704
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 20 March 1999
100 m awayRef 199950C431982
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200050C435207 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.