Fatal A382 crash in Teignbridge on 17 November 2012 at 17:29 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 hit a pedestrian on the A382 in Teignbridge at 17:29 on Saturday 17 November 2012. An 86-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 17:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.53818, longitude -3.61609, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Abbot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bradley, Teignbridge, TQ12 1QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JN2O010
- 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
- 382
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 1989.
Slight
Minibus crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 8 June 1989
11 m awayRef 198950F411043
Slight
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 14 August 1997
25 m awayRef 199750F411727
Slight
Lorry crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 23 October 1979
25 m awayRef 197950K831583
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the B382 in Teignbridge, 14 December 1999
27 m awayRef 199950F417281
Slight
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 8 August 1989
29 m awayRef 198950F411545
Serious
Nissan Vanette crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 9 September 1995
39 m awayRef 199550F411764
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 86, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 201250JN2O010 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.