Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ3 on 31 May 2002 at 16:50 involving a Ford Transit minibus
A Ford Transit minibus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 16:50 on Friday 31 May 2002. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2002
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43758, longitude -3.56798, in the TQ3 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
- 200250F213290
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2023.
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 13 December 2023
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Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 2 May 1981
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Fatal
Aprilia crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 30 December 1996
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Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 31 July 2013
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Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Torbay, 23 January 1986
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Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 16 August 1982
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200250F213290 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 2002.