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Teignbridge road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 383 road traffic collisions in Teignbridge in 2004, and 510 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2003 (416), and casualties fell from 557.

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

Collisions in 2004
383
Down 8% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
510
Down 8% on 2003
Fatal collisions
5
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
9.9% of collisions

Crash severity in Teignbridge in 2004

1.3% of collisions in Teignbridge in 2004 were fatal and 9.9% serious, against 1.7% and 20% in Teignbridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.3%
  • Serious389.9%
  • Slight34089%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51%
  • Serious418%
  • Slight46491%

Teignbridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Teignbridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 487 in 1989. 2004 is highlighted, with 383, down 8% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • 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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (14%)
  • Tuesday55 (14%)
  • Wednesday55 (14%)
  • Thursday50 (13%)
  • Friday66 (17%)
  • Saturday62 (16%)
  • Sunday43 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5957 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5961 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5987 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5991 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (5.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (6.3%)
  • February26 (6.8%)
  • March23 (6%)
  • April37 (9.7%)
  • May41 (11%)
  • June35 (9.1%)
  • July36 (9.4%)
  • August29 (7.6%)
  • September36 (9.4%)
  • October36 (9.4%)
  • November31 (8.1%)
  • December29 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight351 (92%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (8.1%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds321 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds45 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other6 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry249 (65%)
  • Wet or damp130 (34%)
  • Mud2 (0.5%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph168 (44%)
  • 40 mph37 (9.7%)
  • 60 mph131 (34%)
  • 70 mph46 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway295 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (14%)
  • Roundabout20 (5.2%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded9 (2.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Teignbridge in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant361 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist59 (12%)
  • Pedestrian49 (9.6%)
  • Cyclist25 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant4 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1%)
  • 6 to 1020 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1524 (4.7%)
  • 16 to 2079 (15%)
  • 21 to 2550 (9.8%)
  • 26 to 3581 (16%)
  • 36 to 4591 (18%)
  • 46 to 5553 (10%)
  • 56 to 6526 (5.1%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.9%)
  • Over 7525 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded36 (7.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider336 (66%)
  • Passenger125 (25%)
  • Pedestrian49 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car582 (81%)
  • Motorcycle61 (8.5%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Teignbridge in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Teignbridge had fewer road collisions than 223 of them in 2004.

Collisions
224th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
230th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
214th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
268th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Teignbridge in 2004

Bushell, Teignbridge, TQ12 2PQ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Teignbridge in 2004, with 42 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Teignbridge with the most crashes in 2004

The A38 had the most collisions in Teignbridge in 2004: 48, including 9 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Teignbridge, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38487409
2ndA380436504
3rdA382273822
4thA381243105
5thA379203003
6thA38391112
7thB334471511
8thB31956600
9thB33875500
10thB31924700
11thB31934400
12thA302201
13thB32122200
14thA3841110
15thA3851200
16thB33521100
17thB33801100

Towns in Teignbridge: crashes in 2004

Newton Abbot had the most collisions of any town in Teignbridge in 2004: 84.

Postcode districts in Teignbridge: crashes in 2004

TQ12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Teignbridge in 2004: 207.

Latest crashes in Teignbridge in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Teignbridge in 2004, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2004.

Severity

Teignbridge road accidents in other years