A382 crash in Teignbridge on 14 August 2013 at 14:18 involving a Mitsubishi Lancer
A Mitsubishi Lancer, a Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A382 in Teignbridge at 14:18 on Wednesday 14 August 2013. The 36-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane, the 73-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 14:18
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Lancer and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.56212, longitude -3.6507, 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
- 201350JN2C005
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 12 January 2024
5 m awayRef 2024501397688
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 19 April 2016
8 m awayRef 2016500067698
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 9 January 2025
8 m awayRef 2025501542936
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 12 February 2019
9 m awayRef 2019500821141
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 11 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201150JN2C004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A382 in Teignbridge, 29 July 1996
17 m awayRef 199650F411457
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201350JN2C005 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 2013.