Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ5 on 9 April 2011 at 15:17 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Torbay at 15:17 on Saturday 9 April 2011. The 16-year-old male rider 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
- 9 Apr 2011
- Saturday, 15:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37443, longitude -3.54185, 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
- 201150FB2A009
- 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
- 30 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 January 1989.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3205 in Torbay, 13 January 1989
14 m awayRef 198950F270084
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 19 May 2014
40 m awayRef 201450FB2A005
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 12 September 2023
49 m awayRef 2023501351832
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3205 in Torbay, 14 July 1979
50 m awayRef 197950K720972
Slight
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the A379 in Torbay, 17 April 1997
63 m awayRef 199750F270750
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A379 in Torbay, 14 September 1991
92 m awayRef 199150F271590
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201150FB2A009 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 2011.