Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX20 on 20 March 2025 at 11:55 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Nissan NV200 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torridge at 11:55 on Thursday 20 March 2025. The 35-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Mar 2025
- Thursday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan NV200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8531, longitude -4.10481, in the EX20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501567786
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 49 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2007.
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 11 December 2007
49 m awayRef 200750C43P063
Serious
Suzuki RV 125 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 16 November 2025
632 m awayRef 2025501669366
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 21 January 2023
682 m awayRef 2023501287423
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Torridge, 26 April 1981
911 m awayRef 198150H610181
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Torridge, 18 December 1994
1.1 km awayRef 199450C431541
Slight
Renault 20 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 7 May 1990
1.1 km awayRef 199050C430428
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan NV200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2025501567786 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 2025.