Unclassified road crash in Torbay TQ2 on 13 November 2017 at 19:50 involving a Skoda Fabia
A motorcycle and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Torbay at 19:50 on Monday 13 November 2017. The 28-year-old female rider of the motorcycle and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2017
- Monday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.48446, longitude -3.54497, in the TQ2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 7NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500243082
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3199
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2021.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 13 March 2021
6 m awayRef 2021501052034
Serious
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 13 July 1979
10 m awayRef 197950K700966
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3199 in Torbay, 2 January 2024
14 m awayRef 2024501394829
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 12 January 1982
16 m awayRef 198250K700043
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 28 February 2011
16 m awayRef 201150FT2I012
Serious
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 21 April 1983
20 m awayRef 198350F310701
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,063 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 28, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2017500243082 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.