Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ1 on 26 May 2009 at 15:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 15:05 on Tuesday 26 May 2009. The 54-year-old female driver of the Nissan Almera 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
- 26 May 2009
- Tuesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46197, longitude -3.51905, 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, 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
- 200950FT2F015
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2015.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 16 May 2015
6 m awayRef 201550FT2F020
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Honda NH80MD crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 2 April 1994
20 m awayRef 199450F310784
Serious
Car crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 24 January 1982
20 m awayRef 198250K700089
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Torbay, 8 November 2014
23 m awayRef 201450FT2F018
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A379 in Torbay, 22 May 2001
57 m awayRef 200150F313896
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 10 July 1985
64 m awayRef 198550F311231
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
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 200950FT2F015 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 2009.