A380 crash in Teignbridge on 26 January 2003 at 23:25 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A380 in Teignbridge at 23:25 on Sunday 26 January 2003. The 45-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2003
- Sunday, 23:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.51021, longitude -3.58393, in the TQ12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200350F41A667
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 380
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2012.
Serious
Saab 9-3 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 29 August 2012
1 m awayRef 201250JN2E026
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 6 March 2001
22 m awayRef 200150F411456
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 8 October 1995
22 m awayRef 199550F411977
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 15 July 2000
30 m awayRef 200050F413638
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 16 October 1987
36 m awayRef 198750F411953
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 30 December 2001
40 m awayRef 200150F418221
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200350F41A667 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 2003.