A3022 crash in Torbay on 22 March 2004 at 13:45 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3022 in Torbay at 13:45 on Monday 22 March 2004. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda 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
- 22 Mar 2004
- Monday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46149, longitude -3.52777, in the TQ2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tormohun, Torbay, TQ1 1TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450F31D616
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3022
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 December 1987.
Serious
Bus crash on the A379 in Torbay, 17 December 1987
20 m awayRef 198750F312343
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 31 March 2002
20 m awayRef 200250F311897
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 March 2002
20 m awayRef 200250F311491
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A379 in Torbay, 3 October 2004
20 m awayRef 200450F31O021
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 16 August 1980
20 m awayRef 198050K701094
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A379 in Torbay, 23 March 2000
20 m awayRef 200050F311379
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 200450F31D616 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.