B3234 crash in North Devon on 13 June 2005 at 19:20 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on the B3234 in North Devon at 19:20 on Monday 13 June 2005. All five casualties were slightly injured. One of them was a pedestrian.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2005
- Monday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22986, longitude -3.83038, in the EX35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550C32H072
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3234
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 1986.
Serious
Lorry crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 17 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198650C320048
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 28 December 1983
10 m awayRef 198350C320604
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 28 June 2007
14 m awayRef 200750C32H615
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 29 August 2020
24 m awayRef 2020500989082
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3284 in North Devon, 16 December 1998
50 m awayRef 199850C327647
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 29 July 2010
57 m awayRef 201050CL2E010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 78, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 33, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 200550C32H072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2005.