A30 crash in Teignbridge on 12 May 2002 at 11:39 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Teignbridge at 11:39 on Sunday 12 May 2002. The 35-year-old male driver of the Rover 100 Series, a 34-year-old female passenger in the Rover 100 Series and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Rover 100 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2002
- Sunday, 11:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7232, longitude -3.78166, in the EX6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250D212942
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A30 in Mid Devon, 14 April 2012
27 m awayRef 201250KC2U002
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A30 in Mid Devon, 31 January 1996
72 m awayRef 199650D430326
Serious
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on the A30 in Mid Devon, 18 December 2020
125 m awayRef 2020501014516
Slight
DAF Trucks FT 85CF crash on the A30 in West Devon, 6 February 2002
134 m awayRef 200250C511113
Slight
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the A30 in Mid Devon, 13 November 1991
149 m awayRef 199150D431997
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A30 in Mid Devon, 1 December 2025
151 m awayRef 2025501676663
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200250D212942 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 2002.