C road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 1 July 1981 at 17:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Teignbridge at 17:30 on Wednesday 1 July 1981. A 16-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 1981
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50779, longitude -3.64655, in the TQ12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198150K830884
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 26 October 2019
7 m awayRef 2019500902397
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 22 October 1998
22 m awayRef 199850F416555
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 15 June 1991
168 m awayRef 199150F410930
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 21 February 1986
240 m awayRef 198650F410209
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 26 June 2005
256 m awayRef 200550F41H819
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 17 October 2013
301 m awayRef 201350JN2G005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198150K830884 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Teignbridge road accident statistics for 1981.