Serious B3352 crash in Teignbridge on 17 September 1986 at 23:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B3352 in Teignbridge at 23:55 on Wednesday 17 September 1986. The 20-year-old male rider and a 21-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 1986
- Wednesday, 23:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51389, longitude -3.75833, in the TQ13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashburton.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198650F451525
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3352
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2012.
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 11 May 2012
19 m awayRef 201250JA2C012
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 21 August 1981
22 m awayRef 198150G850695
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 9 October 1993
30 m awayRef 199350F452547
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 21 October 2009
32 m awayRef 200950JA2C030
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 14 June 1993
32 m awayRef 199350F451350
Slight
Car crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 1 March 1984
32 m awayRef 198450F450353
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, 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 198650F451525 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.