Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX22 on 12 November 2008 at 13:22 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF crashed on an unclassified road in Torridge at 13:22 on Wednesday 12 November 2008. The 49-year-old male driver and a 52-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet road with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 2008
- Wednesday, 13:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG MGF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92386, longitude -4.32307, in the EX22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850CH2R001
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 865 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Torridge, 29 May 2000
865 m awayRef 200050C432705
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 29 July 2010
1.0 km awayRef 201050CH2B001
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torridge, 17 February 1984
1.0 km awayRef 198450C420059
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torridge, 19 October 1980
1.0 km awayRef 198050H610507
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 19 June 1997
1.1 km awayRef 199750C412099
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 26 August 2008
1.2 km awayRef 200850CH2B001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
- 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 200850CH2R001 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 2008.