Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ4 on 8 December 2001 at 01:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 01:00 on Saturday 8 December 2001. An 18-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43553, longitude -3.56608, in the TQ4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roundham with Hyde, Torbay, TQ4 5AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F217745
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 24 December 2000
14 m awayRef 200050F217176
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 25 March 1979
20 m awayRef 197950K710372
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A379 in Torbay, 19 July 1991
20 m awayRef 199150F211254
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 13 June 1987
20 m awayRef 198750F210982
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A379 in Torbay, 18 May 1991
20 m awayRef 199150F210800
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 19 April 1979
20 m awayRef 197950K710464
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200150F217745 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 2001.