A380 crash in Teignbridge on 19 August 2011 at 11:15 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A380 in Teignbridge at 11:15 on Friday 19 August 2011. The 42-year-old male driver of the Citroen ZX, the 49-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 46-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira 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
- 19 Aug 2011
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen ZX and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50702, longitude -3.57993, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150JN2E021
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a fatal crash on 2 July 1985.
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 2 July 1985
4 m awayRef 198550F411190
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A380 in Torbay, 9 January 1983
4 m awayRef 198350F410037
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 26 August 2013
8 m awayRef 201350JN2E021
Fatal
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 2 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198150K830865
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 28 June 2013
10 m awayRef 201350JN2E011
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 11 July 1999
13 m awayRef 199950F413931
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 201150JN2E021 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 2011.