Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ3 on 24 June 2014 at 20:25 involving a Honda VTR1000F motorcycle
A Honda VTR1000F motorcycle and a Mazda 2 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 20:25 on Tuesday 24 June 2014. The 40-year-old female driver of the Mazda 2 and the 24-year-old male rider of the Honda VTR1000F motorcycle 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
- 24 Jun 2014
- Tuesday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VTR1000F and Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.44028, longitude -3.58439, 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
- 201450FP2E005
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 2013.
Serious
LDV Maxus crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 13 June 2013
3 m awayRef 201350FP2E002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 August 2014
6 m awayRef 201450FP2E006
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 4 June 2015
9 m awayRef 201550FP2E008
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 2 February 1994
12 m awayRef 199450F210239
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 18 October 2016
16 m awayRef 2016500122032
Slight
Rover Sterling crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 26 April 2001
22 m awayRef 200150F212467
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VTR1000F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 2
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
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 2)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VTR1000F)
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 201450FP2E005 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 2014.