Serious unclassified road crash in Teignbridge EX7 on 27 June 2015 at 23:45 involving a Suzuki Alto
A Suzuki Alto hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 23:45 on Saturday 27 June 2015. A 42-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jun 2015
- Saturday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5824, longitude -3.47381, in the EX7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dawlish. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dawlish South West, Teignbridge, EX7 9PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550JG2H005
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 3 November 1980
21 m awayRef 198050K861528
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 31 January 1992
48 m awayRef 199250F430149
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 23 April 1994
65 m awayRef 199450F430943
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 13 April 1989
81 m awayRef 198950F430660
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 31 October 1981
83 m awayRef 198150K861533
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 11 December 1992
83 m awayRef 199250F432250
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Suzuki Alto)
- 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 201550JG2H005 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 2015.