Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX32 on 13 December 2011 at 18:26 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo crashed on an unclassified road in North Devon at 18:26 on Tuesday 13 December 2011. The 87-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2011
- Tuesday, 18:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Twingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07515, longitude -4.04918, in the EX32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newport, North Devon, EX32 8NX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150CB2D056
- Council area
- North 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 16 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 16 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198250C210623
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 8 May 1984
12 m awayRef 198450C210188
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Devon, 20 August 1984
49 m awayRef 198450C210399
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 20 May 2011
60 m awayRef 201150CB2D026
Slight
Seat Altea crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 15 January 2018
62 m awayRef 2018500273073
Slight
LDV Maxus crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 6 November 2019
63 m awayRef 2019500900530
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 87, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
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 201150CB2D056 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 2011.