Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ5 on 3 July 2010 at 19:15 involving a Ford Escort
A vehicle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 19:15 on Saturday 3 July 2010. The 21-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2010
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39558, longitude -3.49259, in the TQ5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050FB2D016
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2000.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 August 2000
64 m awayRef 200050F274430
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 10 December 1983
313 m awayRef 198350F272579
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 2 April 2021
486 m awayRef 2021501037910
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 17 April 2000
522 m awayRef 200050F271910
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 November 1985
539 m awayRef 198550F272287
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 12 November 1990
542 m awayRef 199050F272159
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
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 201050FB2D016 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 2010.