A379 crash in Teignbridge on 13 December 2013 at 19:26 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A379 in Teignbridge at 19:26 on Friday 13 December 2013. A 79-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2013
- Friday, 19:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.60614, longitude -3.46479, in the EX7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350JG2B006
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2016.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 4 May 2016
3 m awayRef 201650JG2B003
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 13 November 2014
17 m awayRef 201450JG2B007
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 28 June 1984
22 m awayRef 198450F431144
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 18 June 1986
22 m awayRef 198650F430804
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 30 June 1986
22 m awayRef 198650F430899
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 25 July 2009
39 m awayRef 200950JG2B007
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201350JG2B006 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 2013.