A380 crash in Teignbridge on 31 March 2001 at 00:50 involving a Ford Transit bus
A Ford Transit bus hit a pedestrian on the A380 in Teignbridge at 00:50 on Saturday 31 March 2001. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2001
- Saturday, 00:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5242, longitude -3.59371, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckland & Milber, Teignbridge, TQ12 4AY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F411926
- 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
- 380
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2020.
Slight
Jeep Compass crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 18 February 2020
11 m awayRef 2020500936750
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 4 November 2017
13 m awayRef 2017500242616
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 19 January 2011
14 m awayRef 201150JN2J002
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 30 June 2021
16 m awayRef 2021501129845
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 18 September 2022
16 m awayRef 2022501250350
Slight
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 7 June 1985
20 m awayRef 198550F411011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200150F411926 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.