Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ2 on 21 March 2004 at 05:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 05:15 on Sunday 21 March 2004. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2004
- Sunday, 05:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.47352, longitude -3.55677, in the TQ2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cockington with Chelston, Torbay, TQ2 6EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450F31D638
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 3 September 1985
32 m awayRef 198550F311788
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 October 2023
41 m awayRef 2023501360886
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 1 October 1986
71 m awayRef 198650F311606
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 15 July 2010
108 m awayRef 201050FT2K011
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 July 1985
121 m awayRef 198550F311366
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 April 2004
122 m awayRef 200450F31F176
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200450F31D638 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.