Serious C road crash in Cornwall EX23 on 14 November 2012 at 12:15 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A Vauxhall Combo hit a pedestrian on a C road in Cornwall at 12:15 on Wednesday 14 November 2012. A 70-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Nov 2012
- Wednesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83014, longitude -4.54273, in the EX23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bude. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250BU2C018
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1986.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Cornwall, 9 May 1986
5 m awayRef 198650B710965
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 August 2001
17 m awayRef 200150B713081
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cornwall, 22 July 1988
24 m awayRef 198850B711060
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Cornwall, 13 August 1991
35 m awayRef 199150B711121
Slight
Citroen CX crash on a C road in Cornwall, 30 November 1993
37 m awayRef 199350B712445
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 1 September 1979
37 m awayRef 197950B291244
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 70, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201250BU2C018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cornwall road accident statistics for 2012.