B3236 crash in Torridge on 20 August 2012 at 10:30 involving a Rover 45
A Rover 45 and a Hyundai Trajet were involved in a crash on the B3236 in Torridge at 10:30 on Monday 20 August 2012. The 32-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Trajet was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2012
- Monday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 45 and Hyundai Trajet
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04074, longitude -4.21918, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northam. It is one of the crashes that make up the Appledore, Torridge, EX39 1EL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CD2C006
- 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
- 3236
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2009.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 2 September 2009
10 m awayRef 200950CD2C009
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 23 November 2024
13 m awayRef 2024501521160
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 31 October 1994
22 m awayRef 199450C411325
Serious
Van crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 4 September 1987
51 m awayRef 198750C412959
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A386 in Torridge, 21 June 2000
61 m awayRef 200050C413106
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3236 in Torridge, 20 December 1995
73 m awayRef 199550C411749
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Trajet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Trajet)
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 201250CD2C006 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 2012.