Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ5 on 8 November 2017 at 15:05 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torbay at 15:05 on Wednesday 8 November 2017. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39554, longitude -3.51263, in the TQ5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brixham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Furzeham with Summercombe, Torbay, TQ5 9JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500242637
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1999.
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 9 August 1999
7 m awayRef 199950F274515
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torbay, 30 July 1984
17 m awayRef 198450F271431
Slight
Aprilia crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 18 July 2000
22 m awayRef 200050F273597
Slight
Renault 5 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 28 November 2000
25 m awayRef 200050F276614
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 December 2014
30 m awayRef 201450FB2D014
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 26 January 2010
32 m awayRef 201050FB2D001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 2017500242637 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 2017.