Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX38 on 12 January 2006 at 16:51 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Torridge at 16:51 on Thursday 12 January 2006. The 17-year-old male driver and a 17-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2006
- Thursday, 16:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96447, longitude -4.08768, in the EX38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650C43A455
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1996.
Slight
Peugeot 504 crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 2 March 1996
20 m awayRef 199650C430687
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 3 September 2001
73 m awayRef 200150C435478
Slight
Yamaha XC 125 crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 13 February 2015
102 m awayRef 201550CT2P002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 27 April 2007
112 m awayRef 200750C43E562
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 16 December 2017
151 m awayRef 2017500260237
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B3227 in Torridge, 6 March 1985
151 m awayRef 198550C430064
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200650C43A455 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 2006.