A38 crash in Teignbridge on 25 August 2012 at 18:20 involving an Audi A1
An Audi A1 and a Mitsubishi Colt were involved in a crash on the A38 in Teignbridge at 18:20 on Saturday 25 August 2012. The 51-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Colt was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A1 and Mitsubishi Colt
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.56522, longitude -3.65328, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bovey, Teignbridge, TQ12 6TS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JC3H021
- 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
- 38
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 2013.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 5 June 2013
7 m awayRef 201350JC3H012
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 15 April 2015
9 m awayRef 201550JC3H008
Slight
Volvo crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 21 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200650F41H536
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 23 October 2001
11 m awayRef 200150F416638
Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 14 August 2025
20 m awayRef 2025501629296
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 15 December 2012
25 m awayRef 201250JC3H041
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,493 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Colt)
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 201250JC3H021 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 2012.