Serious A381 crash in Teignbridge on 23 September 1995 at 23:37 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 hit a pedestrian on the A381 in Teignbridge at 23:37 on Saturday 23 September 1995. A 17-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 23 Sep 1995
- Saturday, 23:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.52619, longitude -3.59739, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Abbot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550F411872
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 381
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2021.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 24 March 2021
10 m awayRef 2021501032890
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 18 May 1994
20 m awayRef 199450F411143
Slight
Yamaha DT 125 R crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 26 June 2004
20 m awayRef 200450F41I598
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 20 February 2009
20 m awayRef 200950JN2A007
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 26 October 1997
22 m awayRef 199750F412363
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 3 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198450F410717
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199550F411872 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 1995.