A386 crash in Torridge on 5 May 2015 at 11:58 involving a Seat Ibiza
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2015
- Tuesday, 11:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01751, longitude -4.20463, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bideford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bideford North, Torridge, EX39 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550CD3D009
- 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
- 386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A386 in Torridge, 5 January 2019
7 m awayRef 2019500821532
Fatal
Car crash on the B3235 in Torridge, 1 April 1988
9 m awayRef 198850C414318
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A386 in Torridge, 27 March 1983
10 m awayRef 198350C410125
Serious
Car crash on the A386 in Torridge, 26 June 1981
10 m awayRef 198150H610305
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A386 in Torridge, 21 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198850C414691
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A386 in Torridge, 7 July 2002
10 m awayRef 200250C414270
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201550CD3D009 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 2015.