Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ4 on 1 February 2015 at 16:19 involving a Volkswagen Touran
A Volkswagen Touran hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 16:19 on Sunday 1 February 2015. A 2-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 1 Feb 2015
- Sunday, 16:19
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Touran
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.42584, longitude -3.59116, in the TQ4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clifton with Maidenway, Torbay, TQ3 3TY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550FP2B001
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 2018.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 7 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018500302485
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3203 in Torbay, 30 June 2012
4 m awayRef 201250FP2B020
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3203 in Torbay, 24 July 2016
9 m awayRef 2016500096695
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 30 November 2012
9 m awayRef 201250FP2B038
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B3203 in Torbay, 10 August 2004
13 m awayRef 200450F21L065
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3203 in Torbay, 13 July 2018
16 m awayRef 2018500315179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Touran
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 2, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Touran)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 201550FP2B001 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.