A386 crash in Torridge on 2 July 1999 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1999
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04745, longitude -4.20169, in the EX39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950C413685
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 October 2014.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A386 in Torridge, 29 October 2014
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Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A386 in Torridge, 19 January 2008
32 m awayRef 200850C43A667
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in Torridge, 6 April 1979
73 m awayRef 197950H610111
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in Torridge, 22 June 1989
80 m awayRef 198950C410649
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A386 in Torridge, 7 July 2000
92 m awayRef 200050C413409
Slight
Scania crash on the A386 in Torridge, 6 September 2025
95 m awayRef 2025501638312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
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 199950C413685 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 1999.