Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 25 November 2014 at 16:48 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Exeter at 16:48 on Tuesday 25 November 2014. A 61-year-old female pedestrian and a 43-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2014
- Tuesday, 16:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Octavia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69656, longitude -3.48629, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Topsham, Exeter, EX2 7BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450DE2N015
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- 20 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 January 1982.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 7 January 1982
18 m awayRef 198250D210015
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 30 June 1985
21 m awayRef 198550D211133
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 25 January 2019
22 m awayRef 2019500846280
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 8 January 2019
38 m awayRef 2019500811841
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 1 December 2014
70 m awayRef 201450DE2U018
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 10 January 1983
70 m awayRef 198350D210061
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 201450DE2N015 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 2014.