Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ4 on 6 December 2016 at 08:57 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 08:57 on Tuesday 6 December 2016. A 55-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
- 6 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 08:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43032, longitude -3.55524, in the TQ4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500140965
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 2009.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 August 2009
4 m awayRef 200950FP2J005
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 7 October 2009
119 m awayRef 200950FP2J007
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 30 April 1993
148 m awayRef 199350F210953
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 15 May 2004
180 m awayRef 200450F21G139
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 June 1997
180 m awayRef 199750F211306
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 22 April 1981
184 m awayRef 198150K710515
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016500140965 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 2016.