B344 crash in Teignbridge on 31 March 2002 at 11:44 involving a Citroen BX
A Citroen BX and a car were involved in a crash on the B344 in Teignbridge at 11:44 on Sunday 31 March 2002. The 37-year-old male driver of the Citroen BX was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2002
- Sunday, 11:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen BX and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5797, longitude -3.63824, in the TQ13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chudleigh, Teignbridge, TQ13 0HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250F441941
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 344
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3212
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2025.
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Land Rover Freelander crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 22 June 2025
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Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 19 June 2018
23 m awayRef 2018500309590
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Hyundai i40 crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 2 August 2025
24 m awayRef 2025501624025
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BMW 3 Series crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 18 March 2003
28 m awayRef 200350F44C321
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Ford Escort crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 30 May 2002
30 m awayRef 200250F443171
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Suzuki Vitara crash on the B3744 in Teignbridge, 24 October 2006
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen BX)
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 200250F441941 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.