A3022 crash in Torbay on 22 December 2015 at 07:46 involving a Fiat Bravo
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 07:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Bravo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.45048, longitude -3.55473, in the TQ3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cockington with Chelston, Torbay, TQ2 6TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550FP2A031
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3022
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 2 September 1983
4 m awayRef 198350F211863
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 18 January 2023
11 m awayRef 2023501265023
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A379 in Torbay, 18 August 2001
13 m awayRef 200150F215078
Slight
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 14 October 2020
21 m awayRef 2020501005053
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 28 August 1986
26 m awayRef 198650F211394
Slight
MG Maestro crash on the A379 in Torbay, 18 August 1992
27 m awayRef 199250F211347
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
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 201550FP2A031 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.