Serious B3226 crash in North Devon on 11 November 2011 at 15:47 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B3226 in North Devon at 15:47 on Friday 11 November 2011. A 22-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 35-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Nov 2011
- Friday, 15:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01624, longitude -3.83533, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150CS2F012
- 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
- 3226
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 1996.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 25 February 1996
4 m awayRef 199650C240837
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 13 December 2003
14 m awayRef 200350C24R044
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 24 November 2005
16 m awayRef 200550C24P468
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 20 December 2000
26 m awayRef 200050C247106
Slight
Car crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 26 May 2010
36 m awayRef 201050CS2F013
Serious
Car crash on the B3226 in North Devon, 16 March 1979
38 m awayRef 197950H570083
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 35, 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 201150CS2F012 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.