Serious A382 crash in Teignbridge on 17 May 2002 at 19:50 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A382 in Teignbridge at 19:50 on Friday 17 May 2002. The 39-year-old male driver of the MG MGF was seriously injured and the 69-year-old male driver of the Toyota Carina and a 55-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Carina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 May 2002
- Friday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG MGF and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5421, longitude -3.61957, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bradley, Teignbridge, TQ12 1QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250F413055
- 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
- 382
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 44 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 9 December 2014
44 m awayRef 201450JN2O009
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 16 February 1990
50 m awayRef 199050F410315
Serious
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 18 June 1988
57 m awayRef 198850F411081
Serious
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 10 January 1985
57 m awayRef 198550F410055
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 15 April 2002
58 m awayRef 200250F413736
Serious
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 20 February 1979
67 m awayRef 197950K830200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
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 200250F413055 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.