A381 crash in Teignbridge on 18 September 1990 at 16:55 involving a Mitsubishi Galant
A Mitsubishi Galant, a car and a Citroen Gsa were involved in a crash on the A381 in Teignbridge at 16:55 on Tuesday 18 September 1990. The 43-year-old female driver of the car and the 50-year-old female driver of the Citroen Gsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1990
- Tuesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Galant and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54706, longitude -3.57085, 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
- 199050F421767
- 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
- Other 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 25 November 1989
20 m awayRef 198950F412346
Serious
Kia Niro crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 7 May 2025
40 m awayRef 2025501588009
Serious
BMW 6 Series crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 4 June 2023
43 m awayRef 2023501315038
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 12 December 2008
54 m awayRef 200850JG3J014
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 7 September 1988
60 m awayRef 198850F411750
Slight
BMW X1 crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 10 December 2025
77 m awayRef 2025501681207
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Galant
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Gsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Gsa)
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 199050F421767 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 1990.