B3193 crash in Teignbridge on 12 July 1983 at 11:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge at 11:40 on Tuesday 12 July 1983. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 1983
- Tuesday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.55328, longitude -3.60282, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingsteignton.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198350F411319
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3193
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge, 22 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200350F41B565
Serious
Abarth 595 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 11 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025501620177
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge, 9 January 2023
11 m awayRef 2023501262922
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 11 November 1997
14 m awayRef 199750F412502
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge, 25 February 2007
14 m awayRef 200750F41C043
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 10 October 2004
32 m awayRef 200450F41O167
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 198350F411319 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 1983.