A379 crash in Teignbridge on 16 October 2011 at 14:20 involving a Peugeot 406
A Peugeot 406 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A379 in Teignbridge at 14:20 on Sunday 16 October 2011. The 66-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2011
- Sunday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 406 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69234, longitude -3.51806, in the EX2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenn Valley, Teignbridge, EX2 0AZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150JC4V021
- 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
- 379
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3123
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 2012.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 9 September 2012
2 m awayRef 201250JC4V017
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 15 February 2015
4 m awayRef 201550JC4V003
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A379 in Exeter, 4 August 1998
6 m awayRef 199850D214889
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 14 July 2008
6 m awayRef 200850JC4V014
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A379 in Exeter, 27 March 2007
6 m awayRef 200750D21D435
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 6 August 1982
6 m awayRef 198250D211375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 66, motorcyclist (over 500cc), 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 201150JC4V021 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 2011.