Serious B3233 crash in Torridge on 9 September 2014 at 08:19 involving a Peugeot 208
A Peugeot 208 hit a pedestrian on the B3233 in Torridge at 08:19 on Tuesday 9 September 2014. An 82-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 28-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2014
- Tuesday, 08:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 208
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01762, longitude -4.20044, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bideford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bideford North, Torridge, EX39 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CD2E007
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3233
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2009.
Slight
MAN crash on the A386 in Torridge, 16 September 2009
1 m awayRef 200950CD2E012
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in Torridge, 2 March 1985
9 m awayRef 198550C410061
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in Torridge, 3 February 1983
9 m awayRef 198350C410039
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A386 in Torridge, 17 September 2001
9 m awayRef 200150C415810
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in Torridge, 12 June 1980
10 m awayRef 198050H610227
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in Torridge, 5 September 1980
10 m awayRef 198050H610405
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 208
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 208)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201450CD2E007 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 2014.