Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 15 April 2017 at 12:45 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Mazda 3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 12:45 on Saturday 15 April 2017. The 36-year-old male driver of the Mazda 3 and a female passenger in the Mazda 3 were 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
- 15 Apr 2017
- Saturday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54248, longitude -3.59346, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingsteignton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsteignton East, Teignbridge, TQ12 3BY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500176223
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 July 2016.
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 6 July 2016
At the same spotRef 2016500088116
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 15 September 2017
At the same spotRef 2017500228152
Slight
Optare crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 5 December 2017
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Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A383 in Teignbridge, 3 March 2025
3 m awayRef 2025501561326
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3193 in Teignbridge, 1 July 1985
9 m awayRef 198550F411175
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A383 in Teignbridge, 17 February 2011
16 m awayRef 201150JN2K002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 3)
- 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 2017500176223 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.