Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge TQ12 on 1 October 2017 at 04:15 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 04:15 on Sunday 1 October 2017. A 31-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Oct 2017
- Sunday, 04:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51931, longitude -3.62225, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newton Abbot. It is one of the crashes that make up the College, Teignbridge, TQ12 1LT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500245693
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 381
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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 8 December 1979
9 m awayRef 197950K831815
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 14 February 2010
9 m awayRef 201050JN2N005
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 24 November 2001
9 m awayRef 200150F417430
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 21 May 2020
14 m awayRef 2020500953440
Serious
Lorry crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 17 July 1982
17 m awayRef 198250K831005
Slight
Car crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 9 April 1982
17 m awayRef 198250K830459
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 2017500245693 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.