A381 crash in Teignbridge on 16 December 1999 at 10:00 involving an ERF lorry
An ERF lorry and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A381 in Teignbridge at 10:00 on Thursday 16 December 1999. The 65-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1999
- Thursday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- ERF and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54602, longitude -3.51512, in the TQ14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950F427293
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 381
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2002.
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 22 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200250F420420
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 18 October 1988
20 m awayRef 198850F422064
Fatal
Kia Sportage crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 1 August 2022
29 m awayRef 2022501204663
Slight
Honda NS50MSB crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 28 February 1996
32 m awayRef 199650F420416
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 17 May 2007
36 m awayRef 200750F42F572
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 12 March 2018
39 m awayRef 2018500280444
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: ERF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 68 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 65, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 199950F427293 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.