A3022 crash in Torbay on 5 May 2025 at 17:04 involving a Ford Kuga
A Ford Kuga and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A3022 in Torbay at 17:04 on Monday 5 May 2025. The 76-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and the 54-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2025
- Monday, 17:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Kuga and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41928, longitude -3.58474, in the TQ4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Collaton St Mary, Torbay, TQ4 7FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torbay
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501585995
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 February 2023.
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 15 February 2023
5 m awayRef 2023501398315
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 July 2011
8 m awayRef 201150FP2D027
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 24 February 2023
8 m awayRef 2023501280308
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 29 October 2021
8 m awayRef 2021501109889
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 12 June 2021
8 m awayRef 2021501070026
Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 10 January 2020
9 m awayRef 2020500922330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Kuga)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025501585995 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 2025.