Serious A3125 crash in North Devon on 18 June 2014 at 11:35 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion hit a pedestrian on the A3125 in North Devon at 11:35 on Wednesday 18 June 2014. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jun 2014
- Wednesday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07812, longitude -4.05921, in the EX32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnstaple Central, North Devon, EX32 8HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CB2D017
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3125
- 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
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 4 August 1986
2 m awayRef 198650C210817
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 5 March 1987
2 m awayRef 198750C212188
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A39 in North Devon, 11 September 1984
2 m awayRef 198450C210436
Slight
Lorry crash on the A39 in North Devon, 30 April 1983
2 m awayRef 198350C210172
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 9 December 1992
2 m awayRef 199250C211190
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A39 in North Devon, 14 June 1983
2 m awayRef 198350C210267
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- 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 201450CB2D017 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 2014.