Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 3 May 2012 at 15:35 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 15:35 on Thursday 3 May 2012. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2012
- Thursday, 15:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.52898, longitude -3.60462, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Abbot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushell, Teignbridge, TQ12 2PQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JN2N016
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 31 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 20 December 1985
31 m awayRef 198550F412569
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 3 April 1985
38 m awayRef 198550F410501
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 20 February 1996
49 m awayRef 199650F410328
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 18 October 1991
52 m awayRef 199150F411819
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 29 September 1991
59 m awayRef 199150F411706
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 27 October 1990
59 m awayRef 199050F412012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201250JN2N016 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 2012.