Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ1 on 19 January 2008 at 13:45 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 13:45 on Saturday 19 January 2008. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 2008
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.48144, longitude -3.5225, in the TQ1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Marychurch, Torbay, TQ1 3PR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850F31A402
- 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
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2007.
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 January 2007
10 m awayRef 200750F31A411
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Proton Proton crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200450F31C386
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 13 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199650F311326
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Citroen DS3 crash on the A379 in Torbay, 12 April 2025
19 m awayRef 2025501578712
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Car crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 16 June 1982
20 m awayRef 198250K700851
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 March 1994
20 m awayRef 199450F310552
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200850F31A402 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 2008.