Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX37 on 28 October 2000 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A car and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torridge at 14:00 on Saturday 28 October 2000. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 2000
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98363, longitude -4.02599, in the EX37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C435854
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 62 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 2017.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 4 May 2017
62 m awayRef 2017500209129
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 17 November 2000
192 m awayRef 200050C246340
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3227 in North Devon, 11 April 2009
200 m awayRef 200950CS2H002
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 18 January 2007
213 m awayRef 200750C43A713
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 30 June 2006
225 m awayRef 200650C43H801
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 20 January 2008
225 m awayRef 200850C43A795
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200050C435854 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.