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TQ14 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,784 road traffic collisions in the TQ14 postcode district, Teignbridge, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,307 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 21 were fatal and 343 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 24 collisions, up from 19 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
1,784
1,852nd of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,307
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
21
21 people killed
Serious collisions
343
380 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
24
19 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
34
Up 62% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TQ14

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal211.2%
  • Serious34319%
  • Slight1,42080%

What the data shows

  • TQ14 had 223 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 40% fewer than the 372 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in TQ14 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 285 children under 16 were killed or injured in TQ14, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in TQ14.

Where TQ14 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,852nd
Most casualties
1,902nd
Most fatal collisions
2,133rd
Most serious collisions
1,902nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday237 (13%)
  • Tuesday246 (14%)
  • Wednesday281 (16%)
  • Thursday280 (16%)
  • Friday286 (16%)
  • Saturday255 (14%)
  • Sunday199 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,431 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit231 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting112 (6.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,623 (91%)
  • One way street or slip road73 (4.1%)
  • Dual carriageway54 (3%)
  • Roundabout25 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph17 (1%)
  • 30 mph1,238 (69%)
  • 40 mph80 (4.5%)
  • 50 mph11 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph431 (24%)
  • 70 mph7 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,428 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds238 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds36 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds22 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist17 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.2%)
  • Other27 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded13 (0.7%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,220 (53%)
  • Pedestrian455 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist400 (17%)
  • Cyclist135 (5.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant39 (1.7%)
  • Van occupant24 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (0.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.2%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.1%)
  • Other4 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TQ14 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TQ14, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TQ14 peaked at 61 in 1988; 2025 had 24.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252434
20241921
20231619
20221824
20211216
20202123
20192327
20183143
20173340
20162633
20153852
20144861
20131822
20122840
20112630
20104050
20093249
20084361
20074865
20065162
20055271
20044352
20034457
20024155
20013951
20003547
19994763
19983546
19972331
19964964
19953338
19944050
19934460
19924550
19915460
19904663
19893747
19886184
19874255
19864958
19853541
19845463
19835478
19824870
19815362
19804560
19794159

Map of recent crashes in TQ14

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TQ14

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TQ14

The 24 most recent collisions in TQ14 happened between 14 February and 11 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TQ14

The A379 has the most collisions in TQ14, 395 of 1,784 (22%), followed by the A381 (321).

Collisions in TQ14 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA379395551792
2ndA381321471563
3rdB3192190261342
4thB31996585014
5thB31955503

Council areas covering TQ14

Collisions in TQ14 were recorded in 3 council areas. Teignbridge has 1,772 of 1,784 (99%).

Collisions in TQ14 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTeignbridge1,7722,29221342
2ndTorbay7900
3rdCornwall3301

Towns in TQ14

Collisions in TQ14 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Teignmouth (1,067) and Shaldon (123).