Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ1 on 13 December 2015 at 03:54 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 03:54 on Sunday 13 December 2015. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 13 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 03:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46137, longitude -3.52185, 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
- 201550FT2F030
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3197 in Torbay, 7 June 1989
4 m awayRef 198950F311080
Slight
Car crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 16 October 1983
4 m awayRef 198350F312142
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A379 in Torbay, 25 August 2002
6 m awayRef 200250F315286
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 7 July 2013
6 m awayRef 201350FT2F016
Serious
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 14 May 2018
7 m awayRef 2018500296830
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A379 in Torbay, 19 July 2021
11 m awayRef 2021501077591
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 201550FT2F030 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.