Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ5 on 25 July 2001 at 12:30 involving a van
A van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 12:30 on Wednesday 25 July 2001. The 20-year-old male cyclist 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
- 25 Jul 2001
- Wednesday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39739, longitude -3.57327, in the TQ5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F274496
- 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
- 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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 2001.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 6 December 2001
45 m awayRef 200150F217707
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Torbay, 16 June 1989
73 m awayRef 198950F271075
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 22 May 2025
320 m awayRef 2025501593327
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torbay, 7 December 1995
325 m awayRef 199550F212417
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 September 2023
348 m awayRef 2023501355661
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Torbay, 14 April 1982
406 m awayRef 198250K720470
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200150F274496 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.