Unclassified road crash in the South Hams TQ10 on 23 November 2015 at 11:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in the South Hams at 11:10 on Monday 23 November 2015. A 39-year-old female pedestrian and a 92-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 2015
- Monday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43065, longitude -3.83514, in the TQ10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in the South Hams
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550JS2L006
- Council area
- South Hams
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 195 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 September 1982.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 15 September 1982
195 m awayRef 198250G460861
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 28 June 2016
242 m awayRef 2016500100570
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 22 July 2001
256 m awayRef 200150F524405
Slight
Lada Riva crash on a C road in the South Hams, 7 February 1997
287 m awayRef 199750F520238
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 20 October 1984
290 m awayRef 198450F522156
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 5 March 1999
306 m awayRef 199950F521370
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 92, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 201550JS2L006 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the South Hams road accident statistics for 2015.