Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX21 on 10 November 2004 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Torridge at 17:45 on Wednesday 10 November 2004. A 52-year-old female pedestrian and a 43-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Nov 2004
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86272, longitude -4.21586, in the EX21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450C43Q340
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2014.
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Slight
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Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 8 December 1979
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torridge, 21 August 1983
50 m awayRef 198350C420384
Slight
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torridge, 20 August 1983
282 m awayRef 198350C420379
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- 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 200450C43Q340 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 2004.