Unclassified road crash in Torridge PL16 on 7 July 2014 at 16:45 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torridge at 16:45 on Monday 7 July 2014. The 41-year-old female driver of the Kia Rio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2014
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.68659, longitude -4.23364, in the PL16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CH3F002
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 87 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1998.
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 10 July 1998
87 m awayRef 199850C533859
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 7 December 2005
590 m awayRef 200550C42Q030
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 22 January 2016
683 m awayRef 201650CH3F001
Slight
Citroen Gsa crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 29 April 1992
886 m awayRef 199250C530359
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 10 August 2010
955 m awayRef 201050CH3F001
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Torridge, 26 August 2012
1.2 km awayRef 201250CH3F002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
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 201450CH3F002 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 2014.