A3124 crash in Torridge on 27 March 2012 at 15:23 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2012
- Tuesday, 15:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84101, longitude -3.94578, in the EX19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CT3Y002
- 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
- 3124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2003.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3124 in West Devon, 29 December 2003
15 m awayRef 200350C51R945
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Torridge, 4 July 1986
32 m awayRef 198650C520636
Serious
Car crash on a C road in West Devon, 27 November 1981
225 m awayRef 198150H260633
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A3214 in Torridge, 5 January 2010
467 m awayRef 201050CT3Y001
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 5 February 2003
470 m awayRef 200350C43F485
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the B3219 in Torridge, 31 October 1997
491 m awayRef 199750C523997
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201250CT3Y002 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.