C road crash in Teignbridge EX7 on 4 May 1996 at 14:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Teignbridge at 14:45 on Saturday 4 May 1996. A 3-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 1996
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.58033, longitude -3.46744, in the EX7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dawlish.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199650F430818
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 August 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 28 August 1983
32 m awayRef 198350F431722
Serious
Maxus Deliver crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 10 September 2025
39 m awayRef 2025501639822
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 23 August 2022
41 m awayRef 2022501212245
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 21 July 2005
41 m awayRef 200550F43J085
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 1 October 1996
50 m awayRef 199650F432010
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 14 July 1979
50 m awayRef 197950K860960
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 199650F430818 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 1996.