Serious A382 crash in Teignbridge on 10 September 1986 at 08:35 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A382 in Teignbridge at 08:35 on Wednesday 10 September 1986. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 1986
- Wednesday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5818, longitude -3.6723, 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
- 198650F441458
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 382
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 11 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198950F440831
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 8 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025501613712
Serious
Yamaha DT 125 RE crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 24 October 2012
9 m awayRef 201250JC3H030
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 11 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200150F447166
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 8 March 2011
19 m awayRef 201150JC3H012
Slight
Skoda Favorit crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 30 August 1998
20 m awayRef 199850F445116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, 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 198650F441458 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 1986.