Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX36 on 25 April 2008 at 16:15 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 16:15 on Friday 25 April 2008. A 13-year-old male 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
- 25 Apr 2008
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0152, longitude -3.83532, in the EX36 postcode district and within the built-up area of South Molton. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850CS2F001
- Council area
- North Devon
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 26 August 2006
10 m awayRef 200650C24K618
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 15 December 2006
10 m awayRef 200650C24Q023
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 5 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200050C243370
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 10 February 2007
30 m awayRef 200750C24B608
Serious
Ssangyong Musso crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 21 September 1997
40 m awayRef 199750C243518
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 14 June 2002
50 m awayRef 200250C243589
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- 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 200850CS2F001 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 2008.