B3236 crash in Torridge on 11 October 2000 at 18:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B3236 in Torridge at 18:40 on Wednesday 11 October 2000. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2000
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03776, longitude -4.21493, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northam.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C415583
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3236
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2007.
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 8 September 2007
30 m awayRef 200750C41K785
Slight
Car crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 18 August 1991
32 m awayRef 199150C410757
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 7 March 2007
45 m awayRef 200750C41C605
Slight
Car crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 12 November 1985
50 m awayRef 198550C410527
Slight
Car crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 20 August 1981
50 m awayRef 198150H610426
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 5 December 2019
51 m awayRef 2019500920233
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 200050C415583 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 2000.