Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ1 on 5 July 2002 at 12:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 12:30 on Friday 5 July 2002. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2002
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46686, longitude -3.53006, in the TQ1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 5RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250F314118
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 31 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198750F310158
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on a C road in Torbay, 8 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199350F311049
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on a C road in Torbay, 15 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199650F311129
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 22 March 1988
10 m awayRef 198850F310529
Slight
Lorry crash on the A379 in Torbay, 3 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198250K701188
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Torbay, 20 January 1981
10 m awayRef 198150K700089
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200250F314118 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.