Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX19 on 28 July 2000 at 13:15 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova crashed on an unclassified road in Torridge at 13:15 on Friday 28 July 2000. The 19-year-old male driver, a 14-year-old male passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were 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 Jul 2000
- Friday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86179, longitude -3.9451, in the EX19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C523921
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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, 110 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2019.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 8 July 2019
110 m awayRef 2019500863738
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 19 May 1985
170 m awayRef 198550C520158
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 15 October 2010
182 m awayRef 201050CT3Y006
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A3124 in West Devon, 9 September 2007
241 m awayRef 200750C51K948
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 4 April 2025
299 m awayRef 2025501573860
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 27 July 2014
319 m awayRef 201450CT3Y003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200050C523921 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.