Serious A380 crash in Teignbridge on 18 August 1995 at 17:46 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 crashed on the A380 in Teignbridge at 17:46 on Friday 18 August 1995. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Aug 1995
- Friday, 17:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.58817, longitude -3.65416, in the TQ13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550F411562
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 380
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 70 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2018.
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 13 October 2018
70 m awayRef 2018500800508
Serious
Yamaha MT125 crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 25 August 2018
102 m awayRef 2018500328250
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 17 January 2020
103 m awayRef 2020500924746
Serious
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 9 September 2023
113 m awayRef 2023501353149
Slight
Volvo C30 crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 19 December 2021
130 m awayRef 2021501128908
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the B3344 in Teignbridge, 25 September 2017
139 m awayRef 2017500227402
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- 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 199550F411562 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 1995.