Slight
Renault Laguna crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 20 Dec 2024, 19:50
- Renault Laguna and Hyundai Coupe
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024501533370
Wellswood, Torbay, TQ1 1SE area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 108 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Wellswood ward, Torbay, from 2001 to 2025, with 147 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 10 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 108
- 7,428th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 147
- 1.36 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the TQ1 1SE hotspot
13 of the 108 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal32.8%
- Serious109.3%
- Slight9588%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 11
- Slightly injured
- 133
- All casualties
- 147
Accidents by year at the TQ1 1SE hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2012, against an average of 4.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the TQ1 1SE hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 | 9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 10 | 14 |
| 2011 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 10 | 11 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 12 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 | 13 |
| 2002 | 8 | 14 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the TQ1 1SE hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TQ1 1SE.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Wellswood, Torbay, TQ1 1SE area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the TQ1 1SE 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 TQ1 1SE hotspot
103 of the 108 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Torquay.
Accident hotspots near TQ1 1SE
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Tormohun, Torbay, TQ1 1TY area, 1.3 km away, with 354 collisions.
- Tormohun, Torbay, TQ1 1TY area1.3 km away, 412 casualties354 collisions
- St Marychurch, Torbay, TQ1 3PR area1.5 km away, 520 casualties438 collisions
- Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 5RS area2 km away, 1,102 casualties932 collisions
- St Marychurch, Torbay, TQ1 4QZ area2.2 km away, 88 casualties76 collisions
- Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 6NU area2.6 km away, 334 casualties253 collisions
- Tormohun, Torbay, TQ2 7NT area2.9 km away, 763 casualties597 collisions
- Barton with Watcombe, Torbay, TQ2 8ES area3 km away, 341 casualties263 collisions
- Cockington with Chelston, Torbay, TQ2 6EA area3.1 km away, 232 casualties189 collisions
All 108 crashes at the TQ1 1SE hotspot
Newest first, from 23 January 2001 to 20 December 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 Oct 2024, 13:30
- 2 cars and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501509967
- Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Torbay, 21 Sep 2024, 14:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501494250
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 May 2024, 21:15
- Ford Mondeo and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024501444385
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 1 Dec 2023, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501383127
- Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 25 Sep 2023, 11:40
- Mazda MX-5 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501371303
- Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the A379 in Torbay, 19 Mar 2023, 08:38
- Jaguar S Type and Toyota RAV4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501288616
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 12 Mar 2023, 11:32
- Peugeot 208 and Peugeot Expert
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501285872
- Slight
Kawasaki BX 125 crash on the A379 in Torbay, 27 Feb 2023, 10:20
- Kawasaki BX 125 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501286116
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 8 Aug 2022, 09:17
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Mazda 2
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501207049
- Slight
Bus crash on the A379 in Torbay, 20 Jul 2022, 13:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501227145
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 29 Apr 2022, 17:34
- Ford Focus and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501171489
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 5 Dec 2021, 18:00
- Audi A6 and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501133765
- Slight
Volkswagen Eos crash on the A379 in Torbay, 24 Sep 2021, 14:46
- Volkswagen Eos and Sym Symply
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501142849
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A379 in Torbay, 27 Feb 2021, 04:55
- Vauxhall Combo, Ford Transit Custom and Kia Picanto
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021501027471
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 16 Aug 2020, 02:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020500995738
- Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A379 in Torbay, 24 Jul 2020, 12:26
- Nissan Almera and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020500979709
- Slight
Audi TT crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 14 Sep 2019, 19:28
- Audi TT and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019500886684
- Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 5 Aug 2019, 09:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500869295
- Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A379 in Torbay, 27 Jul 2019, 22:41
- Mercedes CLK Class and Honda SES125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500881048
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 Jul 2019, 20:03
- Land Rover Range Rover and Chevrolet Matiz
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500878737
- Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 15 Jan 2019, 13:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500812585
- Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 27 Sep 2018, 13:22
- Peugeot Boxer and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500800803
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 20 Nov 2017, 17:10
- BMW X5, Kia Rio, Toyota Aygo, Mercedes Sprinter and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500262602
- Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 12 Oct 2017, 10:21
- Daewoo Matiz and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017500235402
- Slight
Vauxhall Antara crash on the A379 in Torbay, 13 Jun 2017, 16:03
- Vauxhall Antara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500198759
- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 15 Jun 2016, 08:13
- Mazda 6, Honda Accord and Honda Civic
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016500083686
- Slight
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 Jun 2016, 03:51
- BMW X5 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016500083157
- Slight
Taxi crash on the A379 in Torbay, 10 Jun 2016, 09:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016500078083
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 23 Sep 2015, 13:05
- Vauxhall Astra and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201550FT2F025
- Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 4 Sep 2015, 11:20
- Piaggio Zip and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201550FT2F024
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 19 Jul 2015, 11:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201550FT2F017
- Slight
Fiat Doblo crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 26 Jan 2015, 08:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201550FT2C003
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 21 Dec 2014, 06:47
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201450FT2F021
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 Oct 2014, 18:10
- Audi A3 and Citroen C5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201450FT2F016
- Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 Sep 2014, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201450FT2F015
- Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the A379 in Torbay, 7 Sep 2014, 13:50
- Vauxhall Frontera and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201450FT2F014
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 30 Mar 2014, 15:00
- Volkswagen Golf and Jaguar X Type
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201450FT2F005
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A379 in Torbay, 14 Mar 2014, 16:15
- Nissan Micra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201450FT2F004
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Torbay, 6 May 2013, 13:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201350FT2F010
- Slight
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 24 Apr 2013, 12:46
- Citroen ZX and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201350FT2F009
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 11 Feb 2013, 10:48
- Land Rover Freelander and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201350FT2F003
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 27 Dec 2012, 07:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201250FT2F024
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 29 Oct 2012, 09:09
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250FT2C022
- Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 27 Oct 2012, 15:27
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201250FT2F021
- Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 20 Oct 2012, 23:30
- Honda and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250FT2F020
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Torbay, 29 Sep 2012, 19:36
- Seat Ibiza and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250FT2F019
- Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A379 in Torbay, 15 Sep 2012, 21:35
- Vauxhall Nova, Chrysler 300 and Hyundai i30
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201250FT2F018