C road crash in Teignbridge TQ13 on 28 December 1989 at 12:00 involving a car
A car and a bus or coach were involved in a crash on a C road in Teignbridge at 12:00 on Thursday 28 December 1989. The 28-year-old male driver of the bus or coach 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
- 28 Dec 1989
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50354, longitude -3.7705, in the TQ13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198950F452602
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 13 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198950F452042
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 14 January 2009
61 m awayRef 200950JA2C003
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3357 in Teignbridge, 22 June 2002
104 m awayRef 200250F453854
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 3 September 2007
130 m awayRef 200750F45K964
Serious
Car crash on the B3357 in Teignbridge, 4 June 1981
171 m awayRef 198150G850406
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 24 February 2007
180 m awayRef 200750F45C231
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Bus or coach)
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 198950F452602 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.