Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ3 on 10 July 2015 at 19:06 involving a Vauxhall Astravan
A Vauxhall Astravan and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 19:06 on Friday 10 July 2015. The 32-year-old female driver of the car and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astravan 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
- 10 Jul 2015
- Friday, 19:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astravan and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.44722, longitude -3.55856, in the TQ3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Preston, Torbay, TQ3 2EY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550FP2A017
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 September 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 21 September 1986
2 m awayRef 198650F211548
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 22 May 2010
2 m awayRef 201050FP2A018
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 30 December 1989
2 m awayRef 198950F212588
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 20 September 1985
2 m awayRef 198550F211891
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 15 April 1987
2 m awayRef 198750F210579
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 6 August 2013
2 m awayRef 201350FP2A023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astravan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201550FP2A017 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 2015.