B3352 crash in Teignbridge on 8 May 1998 at 18:05 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Rover Metro were involved in a crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge at 18:05 on Friday 8 May 1998. The 23-year-old male driver of the Rover Metro 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
- 8 May 1998
- Friday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5161, longitude -3.75447, in the TQ13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashburton.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850F452608
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3352
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 19 June 2012
1 m awayRef 201250JA2C014
Slight
Car crash on a C road in the South Hams, 18 September 1982
10 m awayRef 198250G850877
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 16 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199450F452603
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 4 June 1993
51 m awayRef 199350F451185
Serious
Car crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 3 April 1988
58 m awayRef 198850F450581
Slight
Car crash on the B3352 in Teignbridge, 18 October 2004
58 m awayRef 200450F45P161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Metro)
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 199850F452608 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 1998.