Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ14 on 3 August 2017 at 22:49 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 22:49 on Thursday 3 August 2017. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 22:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.53845, longitude -3.52494, in the TQ14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shaldon.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500211639
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- 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, 35 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 July 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 17 July 1983
35 m awayRef 198350F421400
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 3 October 1987
59 m awayRef 198750F422021
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 24 August 2005
74 m awayRef 200550F42K887
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 15 March 1988
110 m awayRef 198850F420452
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 21 October 1983
128 m awayRef 198350F422182
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3195 in Teignbridge, 18 October 1981
132 m awayRef 198150K861467
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2017500211639 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.