Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 20 February 2002 at 19:06 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 crashed on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 19:06 on Wednesday 20 February 2002. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2002
- Wednesday, 19:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51736, longitude -3.57415, in the TQ12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250F411016
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 February 1981.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 2 February 1981
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Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 20 October 2014
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Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 7 October 2022
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 28 October 1996
85 m awayRef 199650F412225
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 4 February 1998
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
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 200250F411016 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.