Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ2 on 14 October 2000 at 18:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 18:20 on Saturday 14 October 2000. The 48-year-old female driver of vehicle 2, a 22-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 and the 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2000
- Saturday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46424, longitude -3.55139, 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
- 200050F315540
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 48 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 2017.
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Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 May 2017
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Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 6 June 2016
90 m awayRef 2016500081058
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 20 April 2014
97 m awayRef 201450FT2L007
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Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 27 July 2004
98 m awayRef 200450F31K393
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Mazda 323 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 9 September 1994
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Volkswagen Bora crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 10 April 2004
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200050F315540 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.