A381 crash in Teignbridge on 18 January 2000 at 17:45 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Kawasaki ER500 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A381 in Teignbridge at 17:45 on Tuesday 18 January 2000. The 23-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ER500 motorcycle 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
- 18 Jan 2000
- Tuesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Kawasaki ER500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51922, longitude -3.62203, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Abbot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050F410276
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 381
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 8 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198750F411196
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 21 May 2020
5 m awayRef 2020500953440
Slight
Ssangyong Tivoli crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 29 March 2023
6 m awayRef 2023501298377
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 15 February 2011
7 m awayRef 201150JN2N006
Serious
Lorry crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 29 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198450F410906
Serious
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 13 July 1989
10 m awayRef 198950F411344
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ER500
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ER500)
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 200050F410276 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 2000.