A380 crash in Torbay on 21 September 2013 at 15:33 involving a Renault Scenic
A car, a Renault Scenic and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A380 in Torbay at 15:33 on Saturday 21 September 2013. The 32-year-old male driver of the car, the 34-year-old male driver of the Renault Scenic and the 20-year-old female driver of the Mini One were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Scenic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.44546, longitude -3.5906, 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
- 201350FP2E005
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 7 December 1986
3 m awayRef 198650F212182
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 28 May 1985
3 m awayRef 198550F210890
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 15 August 1981
3 m awayRef 198150K711108
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A380 in Torbay, 10 September 2015
3 m awayRef 201550FP2E015
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 1 November 1984
3 m awayRef 198450F212276
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 7 March 1992
3 m awayRef 199250F210338
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mini One)
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 201350FP2E005 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 2013.