B3232 crash in Torridge on 15 November 2008 at 13:51 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on the B3232 in Torridge at 13:51 on Saturday 15 November 2008. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2008
- Saturday, 13:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99808, longitude -4.09887, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850CT2M001
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, 59 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 August 2020.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 12 August 2020
59 m awayRef 2020500993341
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 18 October 2021
74 m awayRef 2021501107719
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 31 July 2006
92 m awayRef 200650C21J563
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 10 February 2009
124 m awayRef 200950CT2M001
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 22 May 2018
139 m awayRef 2018500302043
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 27 October 2017
179 m awayRef 2017500236763
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
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 200850CT2M001 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.