Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX19 on 21 February 2012 at 08:05 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 and an Audi A5 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torridge at 08:05 on Tuesday 21 February 2012. The 53-year-old male driver of the Audi A5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2012
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota RAV4 and Audi A5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86608, longitude -3.94381, in the EX19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CT3Y001
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1997.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX550 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 24 December 1997
5 m awayRef 199750C524892
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 9 July 2000
7 m awayRef 200050C523468
Slight
Colt Galant crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 21 December 1991
105 m awayRef 199150C521260
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 9 September 2000
113 m awayRef 200050C524936
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 6 April 1980
117 m awayRef 198050H610126
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 26 April 1994
130 m awayRef 199450C520467
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A5)
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 201250CT3Y001 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.