A386 crash in Torridge on 19 September 2004 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A386 in Torridge at 17:45 on Sunday 19 September 2004. The 37-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2004
- Sunday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85588, longitude -4.06407, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450C41N483
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1996.
Slight
Land Rover 90 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 5 September 1996
54 m awayRef 199650C512722
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A386 in West Devon, 2 December 2012
66 m awayRef 201250JO2B001
Slight
Hyundai ix20 crash on the A386 in West Devon, 17 June 2023
215 m awayRef 2023501319900
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A386 in West Devon, 19 July 2003
264 m awayRef 200350C51M425
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A386 in West Devon, 11 September 2015
285 m awayRef 201550JO2C001
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in Torridge, 1 August 2006
335 m awayRef 200650C43J517
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 200450C41N483 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 2004.