A379 crash in Teignbridge on 20 June 2014 at 14:26 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3, a car and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A379 in Teignbridge at 14:26 on Friday 20 June 2014. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2014
- Friday, 14:26
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.56341, longitude -3.47699, 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
- 201450JG2A006
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 2014.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 17 July 2014
4 m awayRef 201450JG2A007
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 16 September 1987
13 m awayRef 198750F431822
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B3199 in Teignbridge, 18 January 1992
15 m awayRef 199250F430085
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 16 June 1979
15 m awayRef 197950K860815
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 21 January 2009
31 m awayRef 200950JG2A001
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 11 August 1984
33 m awayRef 198450F421549
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 3: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 201450JG2A006 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 2014.