A379 crash in Torbay on 7 September 2014 at 02:10 involving a Peugeot Partner
A Peugeot Partner hit two pedestrians on the A379 in Torbay at 02:10 on Sunday 7 September 2014. A 35-year-old female pedestrian and a male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Sep 2014
- Sunday, 02:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46193, longitude -3.52522, 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, TQ1 1TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450FT2E022
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 379
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 December 2015.
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 30 December 2015
4 m awayRef 201550FT2E026
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A379 in Torbay, 10 December 2022
5 m awayRef 2022501252046
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 13 February 1982
5 m awayRef 198250K700180
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1000 crash on the A379 in Torbay, 11 April 2006
5 m awayRef 200650F31E232
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 7 May 1983
5 m awayRef 198350F310813
Slight
Dennis crash on the A379 in Torbay, 1 September 2011
5 m awayRef 201150FT2E022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot Partner
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
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot Partner)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 201450FT2E022 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.