B3220 crash in Torridge on 11 January 1996 at 08:20 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the B3220 in Torridge at 08:20 on Thursday 11 January 1996. The 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 1996
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93443, longitude -4.09054, 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
- 199650C430107
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3220
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1996.
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 9 August 1996
20 m awayRef 199650C432391
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 7 September 2002
20 m awayRef 200250C435658
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 30 April 1980
20 m awayRef 198050H610162
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 8 July 2012
26 m awayRef 201250CT2Q002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3124 in North Devon, 21 June 2004
28 m awayRef 200450C21I337
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 29 November 1996
54 m awayRef 199650C433829
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199650C430107 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 1996.