Serious unclassified road crash in Exeter EX4 on 30 November 2017 at 19:05 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Exeter at 19:05 on Thursday 30 November 2017. A 62-year-old male pedestrian was seriously 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
- 30 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 19:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Xsara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72039, longitude -3.54608, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St David's, Exeter, EX4 4FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500248609
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1999.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 29 April 1999
18 m awayRef 199950D212379
Slight
Piaggio Typhoon crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 2 August 2016
20 m awayRef 2016500101667
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 22 October 2020
21 m awayRef 2020501000116
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 26 October 1989
33 m awayRef 198950D211830
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 14 June 2021
36 m awayRef 2021501064406
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 2 February 1984
47 m awayRef 198450D210188
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2017500248609 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 2017.