Serious unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ1 on 2 October 2013 at 13:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 13:00 on Wednesday 2 October 2013. A 60-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46717, longitude -3.53046, in the TQ1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 5RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350FT2E026
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 November 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 19 November 1983
5 m awayRef 198350F312399
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 20 March 1981
5 m awayRef 198150K700346
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 7 November 1989
9 m awayRef 198950F312251
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 3 October 2018
13 m awayRef 2018500800398
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 28 October 2010
13 m awayRef 201050FT2E037
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 1 May 2003
17 m awayRef 200350F31D924
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201350FT2E026 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.