A381 crash in Teignbridge on 1 October 2004 at 17:50 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A381 in Teignbridge at 17:50 on Friday 1 October 2004. The 38-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2004
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.48462, longitude -3.63932, in the TQ12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450F41O037
- 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
- 381
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 September 1989.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 26 September 1989
30 m awayRef 198950F411944
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 19 June 1997
142 m awayRef 199750F411259
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 10 June 1999
150 m awayRef 199950F413309
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 19 January 1996
190 m awayRef 199650F410117
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 7 March 1991
197 m awayRef 199150F410413
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 14 December 2004
202 m awayRef 200450F41R761
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200450F41O037 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 2004.