Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 26 June 2000 at 19:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 19:00 on Monday 26 June 2000. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Orion was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 2000
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5679, longitude -3.65223, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heathfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050F413272
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 April 2016.
Slight
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Serious
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Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 2 September 1984
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 19 October 2017
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 26 July 2011
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 17 September 2005
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
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 200050F413272 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.