A380 crash in Torbay on 15 June 2010 at 16:34 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Land Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the A380 in Torbay at 16:34 on Tuesday 15 June 2010. A 50-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover, an 8-year-old male passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover and an 11-year-old male passenger in the Land Rover Range Rover were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 2010
- Tuesday, 16:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.44078, longitude -3.59034, in the TQ3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the King's Ash, Torbay, TQ3 3UU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050FP2E003
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 380
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1995.
Slight
Bedford crash on the A380 in Torbay, 28 March 1995
20 m awayRef 199550F210551
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A380 in Torbay, 23 April 1994
32 m awayRef 199450F210957
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 3 May 2018
37 m awayRef 2018500295319
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 August 2001
40 m awayRef 200150F215256
Slight
Toyota Cressida crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 18 July 1990
45 m awayRef 199050F211296
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A380 in Torbay, 21 December 2020
49 m awayRef 2020501015354
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201050FP2E003 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.