Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX38 on 4 December 2012 at 11:30 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torridge at 11:30 on Tuesday 4 December 2012. A 90-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95362, longitude -4.15804, in the EX38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Torrington.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CT2I007
- Council area
- Torridge
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 1995.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 30 June 1995
17 m awayRef 199550C430791
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the A386 in Torridge, 1 August 2022
26 m awayRef 2022501236785
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A386 in Torridge, 10 October 2008
27 m awayRef 200850CT2I016
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A386 in Torridge, 23 July 2004
29 m awayRef 200450C43J942
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A386 in Torridge, 5 September 1994
30 m awayRef 199450C431060
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in Torridge, 1 May 1982
31 m awayRef 198250C430148
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 90, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- 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 201250CT2I007 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torridge road accident statistics for 2012.