Serious A380 crash in Teignbridge on 18 July 2005 at 13:18 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A380 in Teignbridge at 13:18 on Monday 18 July 2005. The 35-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jul 2005
- Monday, 13:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.55662, longitude -3.59, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsteignton West, Teignbridge, TQ12 3NT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550F41I645
- 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
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 2023.
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 12 July 2023
8 m awayRef 2023501328806
Slight
John Deere crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 4 December 2003
14 m awayRef 200350F41P241
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 18 May 1994
30 m awayRef 199450F411168
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 19 June 1979
30 m awayRef 197950K830810
Slight
Iveco crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 14 December 2000
32 m awayRef 200050F417036
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 29 November 1999
32 m awayRef 199950F416956
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 35, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200550F41I645 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 2005.