B3232 crash in Torridge on 4 December 2013 at 17:35 involving a Seat Altea
A Seat Altea and a Peugeot Boxer van were involved in a crash on the B3232 in Torridge at 17:35 on Wednesday 4 December 2013. The 38-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Boxer van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Altea and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98908, longitude -4.09364, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350CT2M001
- 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
- 3232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Amarok crash on the B323 in Torridge, 14 April 2025
3 m awayRef 2025501577924
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 19 November 2010
14 m awayRef 201050CT2M002
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 17 January 2019
36 m awayRef 2019500811438
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 20 December 2025
43 m awayRef 2025501685893
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 1 May 2003
52 m awayRef 200350C21E602
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 24 January 2005
52 m awayRef 200550C43A927
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Altea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Boxer)
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 201350CT2M001 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.