Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ2 on 25 August 2014 at 07:37 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 07:37 on Monday 25 August 2014. The male driver of the Mitsubishi Carisma was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2014
- Monday, 07:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46903, longitude -3.53386, in the TQ2 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450FT2J035
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1997.
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 10 December 1997
9 m awayRef 199750F312734
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 6 January 2000
9 m awayRef 200050F310070
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 2 January 1987
15 m awayRef 198750F310022
Slight
Bus crash on the A379 in Torbay, 15 September 1982
20 m awayRef 198250K701406
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 April 2010
23 m awayRef 201050FT2J018
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 17 September 2023
25 m awayRef 2023501374057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Carisma)
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 201450FT2J035 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.