A381 crash in Teignbridge on 1 March 2017 at 16:24 involving a Mitsubishi
A Mitsubishi and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A381 in Teignbridge at 16:24 on Wednesday 1 March 2017. The 65-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2017
- Wednesday, 16:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.47179, longitude -3.64329, in the TQ9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500163198
- 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
- 381
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 11 July 2014.
Serious
Triumph Speed Triple 1050 crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 11 July 2014
1 m awayRef 201450JN2I002
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 27 February 2015
6 m awayRef 201550JN2I003
Slight
Lorry crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 12 December 1983
16 m awayRef 198350F512544
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 14 May 2019
32 m awayRef 2019500847450
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 13 June 2017
46 m awayRef 2017500193740
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A381 in the South Hams, 27 April 1995
46 m awayRef 199550F410747
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2017500163198 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 2017.