Serious unclassified road crash in East Devon EX13 on 14 November 2000 at 10:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in East Devon at 10:05 on Tuesday 14 November 2000. A 75-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Nov 2000
- Tuesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78083, longitude -2.99927, in the EX13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Axminster.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D366189
- Council area
- East Devon
- 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
- 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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1991.
Slight
Ford crash on the A358 in East Devon, 26 March 1991
40 m awayRef 199150D360517
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A35 in East Devon, 18 June 1990
50 m awayRef 199050D361181
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 29 December 2018
64 m awayRef 2018500810751
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 10 February 1998
67 m awayRef 199850D360957
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 14 July 2012
68 m awayRef 201250KA2J010
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 17 January 2011
74 m awayRef 201150KA2J001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200050D366189 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2000.