Unclassified road crash in Mid Devon EX17 on 26 March 2009 at 12:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Mid Devon at 12:15 on Thursday 26 March 2009. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2009
- Thursday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79014, longitude -3.6646, in the EX17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Crediton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crediton Lawrence, Mid Devon, EX17 3AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950KC2W003
- Council area
- Mid 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
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, 63 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 November 1996.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 28 November 1996
63 m awayRef 199650D433823
Serious
Kawasaki ZX550 crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 22 March 1990
76 m awayRef 199050D430586
Serious
Scooter crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 29 April 1985
98 m awayRef 198550D430697
Serious
Vauxhall Astramax crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 18 September 2004
100 m awayRef 200450D43N072
Serious
Car crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 11 October 1981
100 m awayRef 198150J921015
Slight
Car crash on the A377 in Mid Devon, 28 August 1984
102 m awayRef 198450D431690
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200950KC2W003 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2009.