B3261 crash in East Devon on 4 February 2008 at 14:25 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the B3261 in East Devon at 14:25 on Monday 4 February 2008. An 85-year-old female pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2008
- Monday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7807, longitude -2.99288, in the EX13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Axminster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Axminster, East Devon, EX13 5AZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850D36A762
- Council area
- East 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
- 3261
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 December 1992.
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the B3261 in East Devon, 15 December 1992
20 m awayRef 199250D362208
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in East Devon, 29 September 1979
20 m awayRef 197950L790710
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A35 in East Devon, 9 July 1990
20 m awayRef 199050D361324
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A358 in East Devon, 8 September 1994
20 m awayRef 199450D362209
Slight
Car crash on the B3261 in East Devon, 16 February 2005
50 m awayRef 200550D36B787
Slight
Seat Altea crash on the B3261 in East Devon, 28 September 2009
50 m awayRef 200950KA2J017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 85, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing 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 200850D36A762 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 2008.