Serious unclassified road crash in Exeter EX4 on 26 October 2000 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Exeter at 12:30 on Thursday 26 October 2000. A 68-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 2000
- Thursday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71566, longitude -3.54764, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D215763
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1994.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Exeter, 24 May 1994
14 m awayRef 199450D211233
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Exeter, 16 August 1985
14 m awayRef 198550D211518
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Exeter, 26 March 1985
20 m awayRef 198550D210493
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Exeter, 29 October 1980
20 m awayRef 198050J651072
Serious
Toyota Starlet crash on a C road in Exeter, 12 December 1992
22 m awayRef 199250D212240
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 12 October 1993
22 m awayRef 199350D212528
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200050D215763 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 2000.