A383 crash in Teignbridge on 5 December 2003 at 08:05 involving a Volkswagen 1000 van
A Volkswagen 1000 van and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A383 in Teignbridge at 08:05 on Friday 5 December 2003. The 50-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2003
- Friday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen 1000 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54236, longitude -3.59404, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingsteignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsteignton East, Teignbridge, TQ12 3BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200350F41O818
- 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
- 383
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 383
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 May 2011.
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A383 in Teignbridge, 21 May 2011
9 m awayRef 201150JN2K006
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A383 in Teignbridge, 17 February 2011
23 m awayRef 201150JN2K002
Slight
Car crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge, 28 July 2005
30 m awayRef 200550F41J414
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge, 1 July 1985
32 m awayRef 198550F411175
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A383 in Teignbridge, 3 March 2025
38 m awayRef 2025501561326
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 6 July 2016
39 m awayRef 2016500088116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen 1000
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200350F41O818 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 2003.