Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX39 on 17 November 2019 at 12:09 involving an Audi A3
A car and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torridge at 12:09 on Sunday 17 November 2019. The 54-year-old female driver of the car and a female passenger in the Audi A3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2019
- Sunday, 12:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04607, longitude -4.21664, in the EX39 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Appledore, Torridge, EX39 1EL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500905345
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 August 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Grandland crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 7 August 2023
10 m awayRef 2023501341993
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 7 July 2015
11 m awayRef 201550CD2C003
Slight
Gilera Dna 125 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 23 June 2013
27 m awayRef 201350CD2C007
Serious
Honda SCV100F crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 22 November 2010
56 m awayRef 201050CD2C016
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Torridge, 31 July 2007
119 m awayRef 200750C41J103
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 11 August 2008
176 m awayRef 200850CD2C006
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2019500905345 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 2019.