Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge EX4 on 26 June 1999 at 23:52 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 23:52 on Saturday 26 June 1999. The 28-year-old male driver and a 53-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1999
- Saturday, 23:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72949, longitude -3.56991, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950D213523
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 104 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 1987.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 30 June 1987
104 m awayRef 198750D210970
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Exeter, 31 October 1990
121 m awayRef 199050D212145
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 4 July 2004
163 m awayRef 200450D21I928
Slight
Volkswagen 800 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 20 December 2002
188 m awayRef 200250D217728
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 15 July 1993
190 m awayRef 199350D211707
Slight
Nissan Vanette crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 24 May 1996
215 m awayRef 199650D211550
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199950D213523 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 1999.