Serious C road crash in Teignbridge TQ13 on 1 September 1985 at 17:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Teignbridge at 17:05 on Sunday 1 September 1985. A 62-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
- 1 Sep 1985
- Sunday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.58072, longitude -3.74571, in the TQ13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198550F451690
- 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, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 2004.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B3387 in Teignbridge, 3 July 2004
41 m awayRef 200450F44I943
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B3387 in Teignbridge, 30 August 2004
45 m awayRef 200450F41L819
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B3387 in Teignbridge, 13 May 2005
45 m awayRef 200550F41G015
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B3387 in Teignbridge, 28 August 2004
45 m awayRef 200450F41M203
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B3387 in Teignbridge, 13 December 2004
63 m awayRef 200450F44R841
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3387 in Teignbridge, 31 December 1990
80 m awayRef 199050F452464
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 62, 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 198550F451690 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.