C road crash in Torbay TQ2 on 29 September 2012 at 12:45 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, a Peugeot 406 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on a C road in Torbay at 12:45 on Saturday 29 September 2012. All seven casualties were 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
- 29 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46035, longitude -3.5495, in the TQ2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 6NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250FT2L015
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 February 2014.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 5 February 2014
91 m awayRef 201450FT2L003
Serious
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 28 December 2005
96 m awayRef 200550F41R107
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 21 November 1983
101 m awayRef 198350F312390
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 20 September 1987
113 m awayRef 198750F211764
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 15 May 1984
113 m awayRef 198450F310795
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 4 August 1994
121 m awayRef 199450F311792
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- 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 201250FT2L015 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 2012.