Fatal
Serious
Slight
Uncategorised
| Date | Local Authority | Vehicles | Casualties | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 11 Jan 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 11 Jan 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 6 Feb 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Tue 6 Feb 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Feb 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 24 Feb 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Sun 4 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 7 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 12 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 3 | Serious |
| Sat 17 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 3 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 21 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 21 Mar 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 24 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Tue 27 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 3 | Slight |
| Thu 29 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 31 Mar 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sat 7 Apr 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Thu 12 Apr 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Apr 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 18 Apr 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 23 Apr 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 4 | Serious |
| Sat 28 Apr 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Tue 1 May 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Fri 4 May 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 4 May 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 17 May 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 18 May 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 19 May 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 24 May 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 6 Jun 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 1 Jul 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 6 Jul 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 16 Jul 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 21 Jul 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 27 Jul 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 4 | Serious |
| Wed 1 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 4 | Serious |
| Wed 1 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Thu 2 Aug 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 3 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Sat 4 Aug 1979 | Teignbridge | 3 | 4 | Serious |
| Tue 7 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 8 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 2 | Slight |
| Thu 9 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 3 | 1 | Slight |
| Sun 12 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Wed 22 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 24 Aug 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 4 | Slight |
| Sat 25 Aug 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 8 Sep 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 10 Sep 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Mon 10 Sep 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Wed 19 Sep 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Fatal |
| Sun 23 Sep 1979 | South Hams | 1 | 1 | Serious |
| Mon 1 Oct 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 13 Oct 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 13 Oct 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 6 | Serious |
| Mon 15 Oct 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 19 Oct 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Thu 1 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Fri 2 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 2 | Slight |
| Sun 4 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 2 | Serious |
| Fri 9 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Wed 14 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Fri 16 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 3 | 3 | Fatal |
| Thu 29 Nov 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 2 | Fatal |
| Thu 6 Dec 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 8 Dec 1979 | Teignbridge | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 15 Dec 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 1 | Serious |
| Sat 15 Dec 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Sat 22 Dec 1979 | Teignbridge | 1 | 1 | Slight |
| Mon 24 Dec 1979 | South Hams | 2 | 2 | Serious |