C road crash in Torridge EX38 on 5 September 1986 at 14:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Torridge at 14:25 on Friday 5 September 1986. The 21-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 1986
- Friday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95631, longitude -4.17311, in the EX38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198650C430967
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2023.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 17 March 2023
95 m awayRef 2023501288212
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A386 in Torridge, 18 February 1999
132 m awayRef 199950C430962
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 28 October 2009
140 m awayRef 200950CT2F003
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A386 in Torridge, 10 February 2023
142 m awayRef 2023501338305
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A386 in Torridge, 28 November 2002
144 m awayRef 200250C438187
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torridge, 29 May 1987
150 m awayRef 198750C432507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198650C430967 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 1986.