A30 crash in Teignbridge on 12 March 2006 at 13:05 involving a BMW Z3
A BMW Z3 and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Teignbridge at 13:05 on Sunday 12 March 2006. The 21-year-old male driver of the Mazda 323 and a 33-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 323 were 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
- 12 Mar 2006
- Sunday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW Z3 and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72555, longitude -3.65281, in the EX6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650F44D027
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2025.
Slight
Seat Arona crash on the A30 in Teignbridge, 25 July 2025
8 m awayRef 2025501640247
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Teignbridge, 5 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199850D215373
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Teignbridge, 21 January 2022
11 m awayRef 2022501135056
Slight
Jaguar F Type crash on the A30 in Teignbridge, 28 June 2018
12 m awayRef 2018500309532
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A30 in Teignbridge, 3 May 2025
22 m awayRef 2025501585486
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Teignbridge, 10 September 1994
22 m awayRef 199450D212225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW Z3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200650F44D027 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.