A388 crash in Torridge on 21 January 2012 at 13:45 involving a Nissan Micra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2012
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92309, longitude -4.23159, in the EX38 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CT2G001
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 388
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2011.
Slight
Lotus Elise crash on the A388 in Torridge, 1 October 2011
4 m awayRef 201150CT2F003
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A388 in Torridge, 23 November 2010
6 m awayRef 201050CT2F005
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A388 in Torridge, 14 September 2008
6 m awayRef 200850CT2F001
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A388 in Torridge, 15 October 1994
16 m awayRef 199450C431253
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A388 in Torridge, 10 June 1981
17 m awayRef 198150H610260
Slight
Car crash on the A388 in Torridge, 27 June 1988
22 m awayRef 198850C434669
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 201250CT2G001 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.