A3124 crash in Torridge on 15 June 2007 at 18:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A3124 in Torridge at 18:00 on Friday 15 June 2007. The 21-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a female passenger in the Nissan Micra 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
- 15 Jun 2007
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91257, longitude -4.05206, 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
- 200750C43G985
- 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
- 3124
- 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
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2000.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 30 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200050C433233
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A3174 in Torridge, 28 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199950C433593
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 30 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200650C43B104
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 21 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199550C430746
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 27 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198350C430033
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 23 November 2007
14 m awayRef 200750C43O255
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 200750C43G985 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 2007.