A388 crash in Torridge on 11 November 2013 at 08:15 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a New Holland agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A388 in Torridge at 08:15 on Monday 11 November 2013. The 18-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Swift was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2013
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and New Holland
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79114, longitude -4.33937, 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
- 201350CH2M007
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1991.
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A388 in Torridge, 11 November 1991
26 m awayRef 199150C421111
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A388 in Torridge, 21 December 2005
202 m awayRef 200550C42Q850
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A388 in Torridge, 26 March 2014
205 m awayRef 201450CH2M002
Slight
Car crash on the A388 in Torridge, 28 April 2008
219 m awayRef 200850CH2M003
Slight
Ford Capri crash on the A388 in Torridge, 5 February 1991
221 m awayRef 199150C420161
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A388 in Torridge, 1 December 2012
228 m awayRef 201250CH2M005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: New Holland
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,728 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
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 201350CH2M007 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 2013.