Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX22 on 13 October 2010 at 07:07 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a DAF Trucks FA 55LF lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torridge at 07:07 on Wednesday 13 October 2010. The 31-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Oct 2010
- Wednesday, 07:07
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and DAF Trucks FA 55LF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83066, longitude -4.31972, 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
- 201050CH2K002
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 January 2008.
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 20 January 2008
10 m awayRef 200850C42A527
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 19 January 2010
10 m awayRef 201050CH2M001
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Torridge, 29 December 1986
332 m awayRef 198650C421391
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torridge, 1 June 1981
522 m awayRef 198150H610252
Serious
Volkswagen 1500 crash on the A388 in Torridge, 3 September 1992
983 m awayRef 199250C420806
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A388 in Torridge, 2 August 1990
983 m awayRef 199050C420841
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks FA 55LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 201050CH2K002 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 2010.