Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX31 on 9 December 2020 at 17:15 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 17:15 on Wednesday 9 December 2020. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07622, longitude -4.06176, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnstaple Central, North Devon, EX32 8HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020501007773
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 3125
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2006.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 20 March 2006
12 m awayRef 200650C21D291
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 10 April 2010
12 m awayRef 201050CB2D011
Slight
MG MGB crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 27 April 1995
12 m awayRef 199550C210497
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Citroen C4 crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 28 June 2025
16 m awayRef 2025501608756
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 11 July 2017
18 m awayRef 2017500203978
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 26 July 1988
19 m awayRef 198850C214836
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
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 2020501007773 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2020.