A3022 crash in Torbay on 22 April 2018 at 12:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki Alto were involved in a crash on the A3022 in Torbay at 12:05 on Sunday 22 April 2018. The 73-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Alto and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Apr 2018
- Sunday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39107, longitude -3.52489, 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
- 2018500292623
- Council area
- Torbay
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3022
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 April 2018.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 4 April 2018
At the same spotRef 2018500285379
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 17 May 2016
At the same spotRef 2016500079394
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 15 December 2001
1 m awayRef 200150F277922
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 29 July 1980
1 m awayRef 198050K721007
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 6 May 1984
1 m awayRef 198450F270723
Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 28 January 1988
1 m awayRef 198850F270166
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018500292623 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 2018.