Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 28 Dec 2025, 05:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501721194
Preston, Torbay, TQ3 2EY area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 371 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Preston ward, Torbay, from 2001 to 2025, with 455 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 46 were serious.
In 2025 there were 14 collisions here, up from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 371
- 1,960th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 455
- 1.23 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 14
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the TQ3 2EY hotspot
47 of the 371 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.3%
- Serious4612%
- Slight32487%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 47
- Slightly injured
- 407
- All casualties
- 455
Accidents by year at the TQ3 2EY hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 29 in 2011, against an average of 15 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the TQ3 2EY hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 14
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 14 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 |
| 2023 | 14 | 16 |
| 2022 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 14 | 15 |
| 2019 | 10 | 13 |
| 2018 | 11 | 15 |
| 2017 | 17 | 19 |
| 2016 | 15 | 18 |
| 2015 | 16 | 22 |
| 2014 | 11 | 13 |
| 2013 | 17 | 21 |
| 2012 | 12 | 20 |
| 2011 | 29 | 40 |
| 2010 | 13 | 18 |
| 2009 | 13 | 14 |
| 2008 | 20 | 24 |
| 2007 | 13 | 15 |
| 2006 | 23 | 28 |
| 2005 | 19 | 20 |
| 2004 | 19 | 22 |
| 2003 | 18 | 22 |
| 2002 | 17 | 21 |
| 2001 | 17 | 21 |
Map of crashes at the TQ3 2EY hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TQ3 2EY.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Preston, Torbay, TQ3 2EY area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the TQ3 2EY hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
Towns near the TQ3 2EY hotspot
370 of the 371 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Paignton.
Accident hotspots near TQ3 2EY
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Cockington with Chelston, Torbay, TQ2 6TW area, 1.2 km away, with 104 collisions.
- Cockington with Chelston, Torbay, TQ2 6TW area1.2 km away, 126 casualties104 collisions
- Roundham with Hyde, Torbay, TQ4 5AA area1.3 km away, 963 casualties810 collisions
- King's Ash, Torbay, TQ3 3UU area1.8 km away, 336 casualties274 collisions
- Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 6NU area2.2 km away, 334 casualties253 collisions
- Marldon & Littlehempston, South Hams, TQ3 1NW area2.4 km away, 230 casualties179 collisions
- Goodrington with Roselands, Torbay, TQ4 6NX area2.6 km away, 172 casualties121 collisions
- Clifton with Maidenway, Torbay, TQ3 3TY area2.7 km away, 555 casualties430 collisions
- Cockington with Chelston, Torbay, TQ2 6EA area3.1 km away, 232 casualties189 collisions
All 371 crashes at the TQ3 2EY hotspot
Newest first, from 3 January 2001 to 28 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 4 Dec 2025, 23:25
- Vauxhall Astra, BMW 1 Series and Volkswagen Touareg
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501678433
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 13 Sep 2025, 15:30
- Fiat 500 and Hyundai ix35
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501641268
- Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the B3201 in Torbay, 2 Sep 2025, 21:02
- Volvo XC60 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501636558
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 24 Aug 2025, 16:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501632852
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 Aug 2025, 16:00
- Honda Civic, Fiat Tipo, Ford Focus and Hyundai Amica
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501627526
- Slight
Car crash on the B3201 in Torbay, 11 Aug 2025, 14:27
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501627527
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 10 Jul 2025, 16:00
- Renault Megane and Yamaha XSR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501614359
- Slight
Tesla Model S crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 17 Jun 2025, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501604128
- Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 4 Jun 2025, 21:09
- Land Rover Freelander and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501598777
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 1 Apr 2025, 17:40
- Vauxhall Mokka and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501572441
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 Mar 2025, 05:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501611009
- Fatal
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 5 Feb 2025, 19:12
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501551008
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 10 Jan 2025, 20:27
- Mercedes E Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501540039
- Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 15 Nov 2024, 14:24
- Nissan NV200 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501516900
- Slight
Peugeot crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 20 Sep 2024, 18:03
- Peugeot and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024501494040
- Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 3 Jul 2024, 12:37
- Peugeot 5008, Volvo XC90 and an e-scooter
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501463139
- Slight
Lexmoto LXR crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 28 Jun 2024, 16:08
- Lexmoto LXR and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501467943
- Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 7 Mar 2024, 08:25
- Seat Ibiza and Honda CBR
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501417973
- Slight
Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 Dec 2023, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501393509
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 22 Dec 2023, 23:15
- Ford Fusion, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Renault Kadjar
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501391776
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B3201 in Torbay, 21 Dec 2023, 09:50
- Ford Focus and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501391007
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 12 Nov 2023, 13:00
- Toyota RAV4, Volkswagen Beetle and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501373641
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 17 Aug 2023, 18:20
- Citroen C1 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501342901
- Slight
Triumph Speed Triple crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 11 Jul 2023, 20:00
- Triumph Speed Triple and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501392523
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 29 Jun 2023, 10:08
- Skoda Yeti, Saab 9-3, Vauxhall Insignia and Volkswagen Polo
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023501324422
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 23 Jun 2023, 14:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501322178
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 5 May 2023, 11:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501304359
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 1 May 2023, 19:14
- Toyota Corolla and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501302654
- Serious
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 21 Mar 2023, 21:19
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2023501291661
- Serious
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 Feb 2023, 16:40
- Citroen C1 and Kawasaki BR125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501282471
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 11 Feb 2023, 13:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501281461
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 18 Jan 2023, 09:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501265370
- Serious
BMW 4 Series crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 24 Nov 2022, 08:46
- BMW 4 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501246194
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 Aug 2022, 11:12
- Mercedes A Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501243804
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 16 Jul 2022, 16:13
- Fiat 500, Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501199902
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 19 Jun 2022, 10:27
- Ford Transit Custom and Renault Captur
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022501222967
- Slight
Kia Venga crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 11 May 2022, 12:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501190531
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 3 Feb 2022, 17:00
- Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501143567
- Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 20 Jan 2022, 17:12
- Volvo V70 and Honda WW125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501147452
- Serious
Citroen DS3 crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 8 Oct 2021, 11:01
- Citroen DS3 and Honda
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501119956
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the B3201 in Torbay, 6 Oct 2021, 12:17
- Toyota Auris and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501110891
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 3 Oct 2021, 18:54
- Honda Civic and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021501114365
- Slight
Car crash on the A3022 in Torbay, 29 Aug 2021, 10:10
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501088196
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 18 Jun 2021, 15:10
- Toyota Aygo and Ford Grand C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501078816
- Slight
Peugeot 3008 crash on the B3201 in Torbay, 12 Jun 2021, 10:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501083808
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the B3201 in Torbay, 4 Jun 2021, 13:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501076109
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 Dec 2020, 14:50
- BMW X5 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020501015618