B3232 crash in Torridge on 1 November 2017 at 17:17 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the B3232 in Torridge at 17:17 on Wednesday 1 November 2017. The 57-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 17:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99289, longitude -4.09535, 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
- 2017500242608
- 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
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 April 2012.
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 12 April 2012
17 m awayRef 201250CT2M001
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 13 November 1985
94 m awayRef 198550C430528
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 23 January 2020
184 m awayRef 2020500926042
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 28 January 2005
214 m awayRef 200550C43B129
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 15 September 1993
307 m awayRef 199350C431161
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B3232 in Torridge, 19 August 2023
319 m awayRef 2023501343664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 2017500242608 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 2017.