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EX7 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,038 road traffic collisions in the EX7 postcode district, Teignbridge, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,383 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 12 were fatal and 194 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 8 collisions, down from 14 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,038
2,189th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
1,383
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
12 people killed
Serious collisions
194
241 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
8
14 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
14 in 2024

Road collision statistics for EX7

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal121.2%
  • Serious19419%
  • Slight83280%

What the data shows

  • EX7 had 144 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% fewer than the 206 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in EX7 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 198 children under 16 were killed or injured in EX7, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in EX7.

Where EX7 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,189th
Most casualties
2,205th
Most fatal collisions
2,369th
Most serious collisions
2,250th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday149 (14%)
  • Tuesday157 (15%)
  • Wednesday135 (13%)
  • Thursday157 (15%)
  • Friday162 (16%)
  • Saturday162 (16%)
  • Sunday116 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight881 (85%)
  • Dark, street lights lit109 (11%)
  • Dark, no street lighting40 (3.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway938 (90%)
  • One way street or slip road75 (7.2%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (1.2%)
  • Roundabout6 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph10 (1%)
  • 30 mph632 (61%)
  • 40 mph137 (13%)
  • 50 mph50 (4.8%)
  • 60 mph199 (19%)
  • 70 mph9 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds844 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds139 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds16 (1.5%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other13 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded8 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant722 (52%)
  • Pedestrian297 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist197 (14%)
  • Cyclist95 (6.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant38 (2.7%)
  • Van occupant19 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

EX7 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in EX7, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in EX7 peaked at 38 in 1981; 2025 had 8.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025815
20241414
20231320
20221318
20211414
20201821
20191726
20181415
20171625
20161724
20151417
20141826
20132432
201288
20112130
20102636
20092228
20081923
20072838
20062636
20052935
20041619
20031924
20022226
20012131
20001722
19992025
19983443
19972333
19963239
19951729
19942735
19932933
19922638
19911313
19901924
19893649
19883038
19872332
19862936
19853345
19843445
19832755
19821722
19813848
19802741
19793037

Map of recent crashes in EX7

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in EX7

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in EX7

The 24 most recent collisions in EX7 happened between 12 November 2023 and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in EX7

The A379 has the most collisions in EX7, 491 of 1,038 (47%), followed by the B3199 (19).

Collisions in EX7 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA37949170210101
2ndB3199192515
3rdB3192111912

Council areas covering EX7

Collisions in EX7 were recorded in 2 council areas. Teignbridge has 1,030 of 1,038 (99%).

Collisions in EX7 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTeignbridge1,0301,37012194
2ndTorbay4800

Towns in EX7

Collisions in EX7 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Dawlish (668) and Teignmouth (3).