Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ1 on 24 January 2004 at 00:01 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 00:01 on Saturday 24 January 2004. The 16-year-old female rider of the Aprilia motorcycle 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
- 24 Jan 2004
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.47344, longitude -3.53549, 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
- 200450F31B006
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2007.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 19 January 2007
28 m awayRef 200750F31A557
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 November 2017
29 m awayRef 2017500247558
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 17 December 1988
30 m awayRef 198850F312516
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 19 November 1982
30 m awayRef 198250K701729
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 2 October 1981
30 m awayRef 198150K701407
Slight
Suzuki AY 50 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 30 October 2001
30 m awayRef 200150F316861
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 200450F31B006 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 2004.