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Teignbridge road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 399 road traffic collisions in Teignbridge in 2006, and 553 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 44 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2005 (424), and casualties fell from 574.

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

Collisions in 2006
399
Down 6% on 2005
Casualties in 2006
553
Down 4% on 2005
Fatal collisions
4
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
44
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Teignbridge in 2006

1% of collisions in Teignbridge in 2006 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.7% and 20% in Teignbridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41%
  • Serious4411%
  • Slight35188%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.7%
  • Serious519.2%
  • Slight49890%

Teignbridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Teignbridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 487 in 1989. 2006 is highlighted, with 399, down 6% on 2005.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2006
  • 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 2006

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday55 (14%)
  • Tuesday54 (14%)
  • Wednesday61 (15%)
  • Thursday65 (16%)
  • Friday57 (14%)
  • Saturday59 (15%)
  • Sunday48 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (4.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5950 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5958 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5989 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5961 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (8.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (8.8%)
  • February29 (7.3%)
  • March29 (7.3%)
  • April24 (6%)
  • May36 (9%)
  • June46 (12%)
  • July27 (6.8%)
  • August38 (9.5%)
  • September31 (7.8%)
  • October31 (7.8%)
  • November38 (9.5%)
  • December35 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight311 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (11%)
  • Dark, no street lighting43 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds337 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds38 (9.5%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other8 (2%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry234 (59%)
  • Wet or damp153 (38%)
  • Frost or ice11 (2.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1%)
  • 30 mph128 (32%)
  • 40 mph18 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph219 (55%)
  • 70 mph30 (7.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway310 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway60 (15%)
  • Roundabout14 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Teignbridge in 2006

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant367 (66%)
  • Pedestrian71 (13%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (8.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant32 (5.8%)
  • Cyclist20 (3.6%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Van occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2%)
  • 11 to 1526 (4.7%)
  • 16 to 2092 (17%)
  • 21 to 2564 (12%)
  • 26 to 3587 (16%)
  • 36 to 4576 (14%)
  • 46 to 5557 (10%)
  • 56 to 6537 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7524 (4.3%)
  • Over 7541 (7.4%)
  • Not recorded34 (6.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider348 (63%)
  • Passenger134 (24%)
  • Pedestrian71 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car592 (85%)
  • Motorcycle48 (6.9%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes6 (0.9%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Teignbridge in 2006

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 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 2006

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Teignbridge had fewer road collisions than 192 of them in 2006.

Collisions
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
228th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
223rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Teignbridge in 2006

Bushell, Teignbridge, TQ12 2PQ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Teignbridge in 2006, with 36 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Teignbridge with the most crashes in 2006

The A380 had the most collisions in Teignbridge in 2006: 43, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Teignbridge, 2006
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA380435505
2ndA38304801
3rdA381263715
4thA379223803
5thA382192512
6thB3195111204
7thA38391100
8thB319391403
9thB31927903
10thB33447902
11thA306801
12thB32124600
13thA3842200
14thB338722801
15thA3771100
16thB31291101
17thM51100

Towns in Teignbridge: crashes in 2006

Newton Abbot had the most collisions of any town in Teignbridge in 2006: 72.

Postcode districts in Teignbridge: crashes in 2006

TQ12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Teignbridge in 2006: 177.

Latest crashes in Teignbridge in 2006

Of the last 24 crashes in Teignbridge in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2006.

Severity

Teignbridge road accidents in other years