Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX39 on 13 November 2013 at 13:50 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torridge at 13:50 on Wednesday 13 November 2013. An 85-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2013
- Wednesday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04034, longitude -4.21333, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northam. It is one of the crashes that make up the Appledore, Torridge, EX39 1EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350CD2C016
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torridge, 2 November 1985
7 m awayRef 198550C410522
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 1 November 2004
11 m awayRef 200450C41P567
Slight
Transbus Int crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 16 May 2013
13 m awayRef 201350CD2C006
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 3 August 2003
17 m awayRef 200350C41J083
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 9 February 2022
18 m awayRef 2022501156850
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in Torridge, 16 September 1995
20 m awayRef 199550C411232
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 85, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 201350CD2C016 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 2013.