Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX39 on 22 April 2025 at 09:15 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torridge at 09:15 on Tuesday 22 April 2025. A 38-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2025
- Tuesday, 09:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01559, longitude -4.20946, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bideford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bideford North, Torridge, EX39 2AR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501580438
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2023.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 14 February 2023
7 m awayRef 2023501287020
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 29 May 2013
12 m awayRef 201350CD3D010
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 1 January 2015
25 m awayRef 201550CD3D001
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 9 July 2001
46 m awayRef 200150C414139
Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 8 May 2021
46 m awayRef 2021501063081
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 1 March 2004
55 m awayRef 200450C41C632
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 38, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025501580438 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torridge road accident statistics for 2025.