B3344 crash in Teignbridge on 6 November 2006 at 16:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B3344 in Teignbridge at 16:50 on Monday 6 November 2006. The 48-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2006
- Monday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.59617, longitude -3.61182, in the TQ13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chudleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chudleigh, Teignbridge, TQ13 0FB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650F41O009
- 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
- 3344
- 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2011.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 21 March 2011
17 m awayRef 201150JC2B002
Serious
Car crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 15 February 1986
22 m awayRef 198650F440190
Slight
Car crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 23 August 1980
32 m awayRef 198050J880845
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 9 May 2009
58 m awayRef 200950JC2B008
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 1 May 2001
61 m awayRef 200150F442621
Serious
Lorry crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 31 May 1988
67 m awayRef 198850F440979
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (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 200650F41O009 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 2006.