Serious C road crash in Teignbridge EX4 on 30 May 1985 at 14:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Teignbridge at 14:15 on Thursday 30 May 1985. A 32-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 May 1985
- Thursday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72948, longitude -3.60146, in the EX4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550D210913
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 146 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 February 2020.
Serious
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Slight
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Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 20 May 1995
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 2 February 1980
240 m awayRef 198050J920145
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 30 September 1983
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 17 September 1989
282 m awayRef 198950D211564
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198550D210913 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 1985.