Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 29 September 1997 at 14:58 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A Mitsubishi Space Wagon hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 14:58 on Monday 29 September 1997. A 61-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 1997
- Monday, 14:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.53265, longitude -3.61793, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Abbot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199750F412132
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 October 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 4 October 1981
10 m awayRef 198150K831416
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 20 December 1985
10 m awayRef 198550F412521
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 2 April 2000
14 m awayRef 200050F411651
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 14 March 1984
14 m awayRef 198450F410428
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 9 December 1986
14 m awayRef 198650F412136
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 5 January 2011
16 m awayRef 201150JN2P001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,755 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
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 199750F412132 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 1997.