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Teignbridge road accidents in 2025: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 208 road traffic collisions in Teignbridge in 2025, and 301 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2024 (222), and casualties rose from 281.

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

Collisions in 2025
208
Down 6% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
301
Up 7% on 2024
Fatal collisions
3
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Teignbridge in 2025

1.4% of collisions in Teignbridge in 2025 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1.7% and 20% in Teignbridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious3215%
  • Slight17383%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31%
  • Serious3411%
  • Slight26488%

Teignbridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Teignbridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 487 in 1989. 2025 is highlighted, with 208, down 6% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • 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 2025

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (11%)
  • Tuesday24 (12%)
  • Wednesday39 (19%)
  • Thursday27 (13%)
  • Friday49 (24%)
  • Saturday28 (13%)
  • Sunday19 (9.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:595 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5924 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5937 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5945 (22%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5966 (32%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (10%)
  • 21:00 to 23:598 (3.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (5.3%)
  • February14 (6.7%)
  • March20 (9.6%)
  • April18 (8.7%)
  • May13 (6.3%)
  • June21 (10%)
  • July17 (8.2%)
  • August15 (7.2%)
  • September27 (13%)
  • October14 (6.7%)
  • November18 (8.7%)
  • December20 (9.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight166 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting30 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit8 (3.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds152 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds32 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.4%)
  • Other14 (6.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry130 (63%)
  • Wet or damp72 (35%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (1.4%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (3.4%)
  • 30 mph59 (28%)
  • 40 mph14 (6.7%)
  • 50 mph10 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph77 (37%)
  • 70 mph41 (20%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway135 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (25%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (5.8%)
  • Roundabout9 (4.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Teignbridge in 2025

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant194 (64%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (10%)
  • Pedestrian29 (9.6%)
  • Van occupant26 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist13 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 106 (2%)
  • 11 to 1510 (3.3%)
  • 16 to 2040 (13%)
  • 21 to 2527 (9%)
  • 26 to 3560 (20%)
  • 36 to 4544 (15%)
  • 46 to 5525 (8.3%)
  • 56 to 6539 (13%)
  • 66 to 7530 (10%)
  • Over 7518 (6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider195 (65%)
  • Passenger77 (26%)
  • Pedestrian29 (9.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car269 (70%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes54 (14%)
  • Motorcycle28 (7.3%)
  • Pedal cycle13 (3.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1.8%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Teignbridge in 2025

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2025 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 2025

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Teignbridge had fewer road collisions than 181 of them in 2025.

Collisions
182nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
154th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
155th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
290th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Teignbridge in 2025

Buckland & Milber, Teignbridge, TQ12 4AY area was the busiest accident hotspot in Teignbridge in 2025, with 11 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Teignbridge with the most crashes in 2025

The A38 had the most collisions in Teignbridge in 2025: 24, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Teignbridge, 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38243503
2ndA380203010
3rdA381163104
4thA379142104
5thA382101802
6thA383101510
7thB32126601
8thB31925700
9thA3041010
10thM54501
11thB31953400
12thB33443300
13thB31931101
14thB33521200
15thB33871100

Towns in Teignbridge: crashes in 2025

Newton Abbot had the most collisions of any town in Teignbridge in 2025: 16.

Postcode districts in Teignbridge: crashes in 2025

TQ12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Teignbridge in 2025: 82.

Latest crashes in Teignbridge in 2025

Of the last 24 crashes in Teignbridge in 2025, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2025.

Severity

Teignbridge road accidents in other years