B3344 crash in Teignbridge on 18 April 2001 at 17:19 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird and a Rover Montego were involved in a crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge at 17:19 on Wednesday 18 April 2001. An 11-year-old male passenger in the Rover Montego and the 40-year-old female driver of the Rover Montego were 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
- 18 Apr 2001
- Wednesday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Bluebird and Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.58822, longitude -3.67795, in the TQ13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bovey Tracey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bovey, Teignbridge, TQ13 9BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150F442353
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3344
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 1986.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 27 August 1986
At the same spotRef 198650F441388
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 30 November 2011
5 m awayRef 201150JC3H042
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 6 February 2024
8 m awayRef 2024501406886
Serious
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 12 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198150J881255
Slight
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 15 March 1980
30 m awayRef 198050J880240
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 31 August 1989
32 m awayRef 198950F441710
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,809 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Montego)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Montego)
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 200150F442353 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.