A380 crash in Teignbridge on 12 December 2004 at 14:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A380 in Teignbridge at 14:15 on Sunday 12 December 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2004
- Sunday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50959, longitude -3.58334, in the TQ12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kingskerswell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kerswell-with-Combe, Teignbridge, TQ12 5EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450F31R628
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2023.
Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 8 March 2023
14 m awayRef 2023501290513
Slight
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 1 September 1981
20 m awayRef 198150K831224
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 3 August 1996
22 m awayRef 199650F411514
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 5 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198250K831126
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 18 August 2017
28 m awayRef 2017500215247
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 12 April 2011
34 m awayRef 201150JN2E009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200450F31R628 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 2004.