A38 crash in Teignbridge on 20 May 2001 at 16:55 involving a Daewoo Lanos
A Daewoo Lanos crashed on the A38 in Teignbridge at 16:55 on Sunday 20 May 2001. The 70-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2001
- Sunday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Lanos
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.66092, longitude -3.59225, in the EX6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D212915
- 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
- 38
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 239 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 2018.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 21 April 2018
239 m awayRef 2018500290666
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 12 January 2008
396 m awayRef 200850F44A304
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 1 April 2014
426 m awayRef 201450JC4U007
Slight
Audi S3 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 8 October 2017
436 m awayRef 2017500235324
Slight
Land Rover crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 17 April 1995
468 m awayRef 199550F440676
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 13 June 2007
477 m awayRef 200750D21G516
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Lanos
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Lanos)
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 200150D212915 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 2001.