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Teignbridge road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 436 road traffic collisions in Teignbridge in 2001, and 577 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 61 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 2000 (399), and casualties rose from 530.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 17,454 collisions in Teignbridge.

Collisions in 2001
436
Up 9% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
577
Up 9% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
61
14% of collisions

Crash severity in Teignbridge in 2001

1.1% of collisions in Teignbridge in 2001 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.7% and 20% in Teignbridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious6114%
  • Slight37085%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.9%
  • Serious7112%
  • Slight50187%

Teignbridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Teignbridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 487 in 1989. 2001 is highlighted, with 436, up 9% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025208301
2024222281
2023201261
2022172233
2021205296
2020204259
2019284406
2018287405
2017272359
2016278387
2015313424
2014338461
2013304430
2012324459
2011369496
2010361502
2009362509
2008397542
2007385517
2006399553
2005424574
2004383510
2003416557
2002414572
2001436577
2000399530
1999427582
1998390532
1997381504
1996448613
1995384528
1994455617
1993402525
1992410546
1991385537
1990447622
1989487645
1988472655
1987447617
1986473651
1985435594
1984477653
1983399554
1982450626
1981465622
1980423607
1979440613

When and where crashes happen in Teignbridge in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday65 (15%)
  • Tuesday66 (15%)
  • Wednesday67 (15%)
  • Thursday45 (10%)
  • Friday85 (19%)
  • Saturday60 (14%)
  • Sunday48 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5959 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5975 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5984 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59115 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5962 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (6%)

Collisions by month

  • January45 (10%)
  • February34 (7.8%)
  • March28 (6.4%)
  • April33 (7.6%)
  • May29 (6.7%)
  • June43 (9.9%)
  • July47 (11%)
  • August33 (7.6%)
  • September39 (8.9%)
  • October39 (8.9%)
  • November36 (8.3%)
  • December30 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight389 (89%)
  • Dark, no street lighting46 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds356 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds66 (15%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry276 (63%)
  • Wet or damp147 (34%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph172 (39%)
  • 40 mph42 (9.6%)
  • 50 mph5 (1.1%)
  • 60 mph140 (32%)
  • 70 mph74 (17%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway324 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway83 (19%)
  • Roundabout11 (2.5%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Teignbridge in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant374 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist74 (13%)
  • Pedestrian73 (13%)
  • Cyclist29 (5%)
  • Van occupant15 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 518 (3.1%)
  • 6 to 1023 (4%)
  • 11 to 1530 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2097 (17%)
  • 21 to 2575 (13%)
  • 26 to 35104 (18%)
  • 36 to 4580 (14%)
  • 46 to 5560 (10%)
  • 56 to 6542 (7.3%)
  • 66 to 7527 (4.7%)
  • Over 7521 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider363 (63%)
  • Passenger141 (24%)
  • Pedestrian73 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car580 (75%)
  • Motorcycle72 (9.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (4.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (4.2%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (3.8%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle6 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Teignbridge in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Teignbridge

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Teignbridge ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Teignbridge had fewer road collisions than 202 of them in 2001.

Collisions
203rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
219th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
209th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Teignbridge in 2001

Bushell, Teignbridge, TQ12 2PQ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Teignbridge in 2001, with 32 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Teignbridge with the most crashes in 2001

The A380 had the most collisions in Teignbridge in 2001: 56, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Teignbridge, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA380567205
2ndA38424826
3rdA379386535
4thA382354105
5thA381172503
6thA383111603
7thA30102304
8thB3193101102
9thB33447903
10thB31925501
11thB31953300
12thM53500
13thB32122301
14thA30221100
15thA3841100
16thB31991200
17thB32131200
18thB32271100
19thB33571100
20thB33871100

Towns in Teignbridge: crashes in 2001

Newton Abbot had the most collisions of any town in Teignbridge in 2001: 60.

Postcode districts in Teignbridge: crashes in 2001

TQ12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Teignbridge in 2001: 183.

Latest crashes in Teignbridge in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Teignbridge in 2001, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2001.

Severity

Teignbridge road accidents in other years