C road crash in Teignbridge EX6 on 2 November 1982 at 00:15 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Teignbridge at 00:15 on Tuesday 2 November 1982. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 1982
- Tuesday, 00:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.64812, longitude -3.54593, in the EX6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250D212016
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 May 2002.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 11 May 2002
20 m awayRef 200250D212808
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A38 in Exeter, 13 May 2007
42 m awayRef 200750D21F523
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 2 July 2021
49 m awayRef 2021501075671
Serious
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 11 October 1994
58 m awayRef 199450D212498
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 31 July 1989
82 m awayRef 198950D211261
Fatal
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 31 May 1980
100 m awayRef 198050J880501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198250D212016 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 1982.