A38 crash in Teignbridge on 19 June 2014 at 07:40 involving a Volvo XC90
Five vehicles, including a Volvo XC90 and a Skoda Superb, were involved in a crash on the A38 in Teignbridge at 07:40 on Thursday 19 June 2014. The 42-year-old male driver of the Skoda Superb, the 38-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 2-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2014
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 5
- Volvo XC90 and 4 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63062, longitude -3.5685, in the TQ13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450JC2B011
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- 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
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 2017.
Slight
Hyundai i800 crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 11 October 2017
1 m awayRef 2017500235732
Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 3 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025501661593
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 24 May 2008
9 m awayRef 200850JC2B007
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 26 July 1985
18 m awayRef 198550F441413
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 18 September 2015
21 m awayRef 201550JC2B009
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 16 January 2019
21 m awayRef 2019500812635
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Superb
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 5: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Superb)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Vauxhall Zafira)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 201450JC2B011 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 2014.