B3344 crash in Teignbridge on 17 April 1982 at 00:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B3344 in Teignbridge at 00:30 on Saturday 17 April 1982. The 19-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 1982
- Saturday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.61263, longitude -3.59, in the TQ13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250K440488
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3344
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 128 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 June 1995.
Serious
Car crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 1 June 1995
128 m awayRef 199550F441999
Slight
Triumph Toledo crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 3 July 1991
242 m awayRef 199150F441100
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 21 March 1995
266 m awayRef 199550F440519
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 21 April 2020
294 m awayRef 2020500947692
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 11 September 1991
350 m awayRef 199150F441603
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 2 February 2016
358 m awayRef 201650JC2B002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198250K440488 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.