Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ2 on 27 March 2000 at 08:30 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Honda Prelude were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 08:30 on Monday 27 March 2000. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2000
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Honda Prelude
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.48225, longitude -3.57016, in the TQ2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050F311567
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2004.
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 20 September 2004
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 18 January 1985
90 m awayRef 198550F310091
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 16 November 1997
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 28 May 1994
113 m awayRef 199450F311249
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 16 October 1999
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- 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 200050F311567 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 2000.