A381 crash in Teignbridge on 25 November 1989 at 15:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A381 in Teignbridge at 15:00 on Saturday 25 November 1989. The 16-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 1989
- Saturday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54724, longitude -3.57086, in the TQ14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198950F412346
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 381
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 1990.
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 18 September 1990
20 m awayRef 199050F421767
Serious
Kia Niro crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 7 May 2025
24 m awayRef 2025501588009
Serious
BMW 6 Series crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 4 June 2023
33 m awayRef 2023501315038
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 12 December 2008
36 m awayRef 200850JG3J014
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 7 September 1988
40 m awayRef 198850F411750
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 15 November 2009
64 m awayRef 200950JG3J010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, 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 198950F412346 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 1989.