Serious A382 crash in Teignbridge on 20 July 2012 at 09:32 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A382 in Teignbridge at 09:32 on Friday 20 July 2012. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was seriously injured and the 37-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2012
- Friday, 09:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54401, longitude -3.62449, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bradley, Teignbridge, TQ12 1QN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JN2C004
- 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
- 382
- 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
- Dry
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2021.
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 1 October 2021
1 m awayRef 2021501110416
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 6 June 2017
9 m awayRef 2017500192073
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 17 November 2011
9 m awayRef 201150JN2C010
Serious
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 11 August 1987
14 m awayRef 198750F411549
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 12 April 1988
30 m awayRef 198850F410633
Serious
Car crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 9 July 1983
38 m awayRef 198350F411294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 57 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 201250JN2C004 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.