Unclassified road crash in West Devon PL20 on 2 May 2012 at 09:18 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Devon at 09:18 on Wednesday 2 May 2012. An 83-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 May 2012
- Wednesday, 09:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51026, longitude -4.09783, in the PL20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horrabridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burrator, West Devon, PL20 7RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JT2Q004
- Council area
- West 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2003.
Slight
Renault 21 crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 20 September 2003
5 m awayRef 200350E61K760
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 30 September 2012
9 m awayRef 201250JT2Q009
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 17 June 2002
10 m awayRef 200250E611444
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in West Devon, 7 November 1980
27 m awayRef 198050G530906
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 14 April 1998
33 m awayRef 199850E610824
Slight
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 9 August 1984
46 m awayRef 198450E611618
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Hilux)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 201250JT2Q004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2012.