A388 crash in Torridge on 16 October 2015 at 14:33 involving a MAN lorry
A MAN lorry, a Nissan NV200 and a Honda CBR125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A388 in Torridge at 14:33 on Friday 16 October 2015. The 28-year-old male driver of the Nissan NV200 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2015
- Friday, 14:33
- Vehicles
- 3
- MAN and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80274, longitude -4.34354, 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
- 201550CH2M003
- 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
- 388
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2008.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 29 December 2008
26 m awayRef 200850CH2M011
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A388 in Torridge, 6 May 1994
52 m awayRef 199450C420510
Slight
Car crash on the A388 in Torridge, 16 December 2002
141 m awayRef 200250C428111
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 30 April 1991
190 m awayRef 199150C420588
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A388 in Torridge, 14 September 2005
199 m awayRef 200550C42L958
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A388 in Torridge, 22 January 1997
222 m awayRef 199750C420192
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,419 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan NV200
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 3: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan NV200)
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 201550CH2M003 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.