A3124 crash in Torridge on 21 January 2013 at 08:00 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A3124 in Torridge at 08:00 on Monday 21 January 2013. The 26-year-old male driver and a 42-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2013
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90956, longitude -4.01641, 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
- 201350CT2V001
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 44 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 January 1995.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 27 January 1995
44 m awayRef 199550C430151
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 24 January 2005
56 m awayRef 200550C43A981
Slight
Car crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 24 December 1985
78 m awayRef 198550C520598
Slight
MAN crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 19 April 1999
158 m awayRef 199950C432184
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B3220 in Torridge, 24 October 1998
185 m awayRef 199850C436493
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3124 in Torridge, 20 September 2007
281 m awayRef 200750C43L332
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 201350CT2V001 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.