A379 crash in Teignbridge on 25 September 2014 at 19:00 involving a Hyundai Getz
A Hyundai Getz hit a pedestrian on the A379 in Teignbridge at 19:00 on Thursday 25 September 2014. A 15-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2014
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54785, longitude -3.50685, in the TQ14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Teignmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Teignmouth Central, Teignbridge, TQ14 9HP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450JG3M014
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 17 June 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 17 June 1988
1 m awayRef 198850F421110
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 11 June 2020
7 m awayRef 2020500971395
Slight
Minibus crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 23 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198150K860976
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 30 May 1980
10 m awayRef 198050K860647
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 21 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198050K861462
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 6 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198150K861700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,086 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai Getz)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 201450JG3M014 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.