A380 crash in Teignbridge on 29 July 2008 at 14:18 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A380 in Teignbridge at 14:18 on Tuesday 29 July 2008. The 24-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jul 2008
- Tuesday, 14:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63721, longitude -3.54294, in the EX6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenn Valley, Teignbridge, EX6 7XA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850JC4U012
- 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
- 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 with 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A380 in Exeter, 24 November 2003
14 m awayRef 200350D21O171
Fatal
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 30 May 1988
14 m awayRef 198850D210850
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 17 February 2001
22 m awayRef 200150D211174
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 21 December 2001
32 m awayRef 200150D218061
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 10 December 1995
36 m awayRef 199550D212700
Serious
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 29 September 1985
50 m awayRef 198550D211922
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 200850JC4U012 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 2008.