Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ9 on 25 August 1999 at 12:00 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 12:00 on Wednesday 25 August 1999. A 90-year-old female passenger in the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 1999
- Wednesday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43511, longitude -3.65521, in the TQ9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950F214948
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 18 November 2002
22 m awayRef 200250F516992
Fatal
Audi 80 crash on the A385 in the South Hams, 19 September 1999
22 m awayRef 199950F512269
Serious
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 7 October 1980
32 m awayRef 198050G510806
Slight
Suzuki GSX 750 crash on an unclassified road in the South Hams, 21 August 2009
36 m awayRef 200950JS2F005
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in the South Hams, 19 November 1991
51 m awayRef 199150F512084
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in the South Hams, 13 July 1992
51 m awayRef 199250F511134
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 90, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199950F214948 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torbay road accident statistics for 1999.