C road crash in Teignbridge TQ13 on 11 October 1995 at 08:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Teignbridge at 08:20 on Wednesday 11 October 1995. A 52-year-old female passenger in the car and the 32-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 1995
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54282, longitude -3.83605, 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
- 199550F451998
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 171 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2007.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3357 in Teignbridge, 22 June 2007
171 m awayRef 200750F45H434
Slight
Car crash on the B3357 in Teignbridge, 29 September 1981
200 m awayRef 198150G850823
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 2 August 1984
201 m awayRef 198450F451453
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 19 September 1987
219 m awayRef 198750F451755
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 11 September 1983
230 m awayRef 198350F451902
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 26 September 1992
250 m awayRef 199250F451623
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,093 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 199550F451998 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.