Unclassified road crash in West Devon PL19 on 27 November 2017 at 09:03 involving a BMW X6
A BMW X6 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in West Devon at 09:03 on Monday 27 November 2017. A 64-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Nov 2017
- Monday, 09:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW X6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.547, longitude -4.144, in the PL19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tavistock. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tavistock South West, West Devon, PL19 8DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500248507
- Council area
- West Devon
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1989.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 22 December 1989
9 m awayRef 198950E612670
Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 26 February 2007
34 m awayRef 200750E61C219
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 9 October 1995
45 m awayRef 199550E612473
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in West Devon, 15 July 1995
57 m awayRef 199550E611692
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in West Devon, 27 June 2000
64 m awayRef 200050E611716
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 18 December 2006
81 m awayRef 200650E61Q026
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW X6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW X6)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2017500248507 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2017.