A38 crash in Teignbridge on 13 February 2014 at 07:55 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A38 in Teignbridge at 07:55 on Thursday 13 February 2014. The 48-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2014
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.64561, longitude -3.54964, in the EX6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenn Valley, Teignbridge, EX6 7XA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450JC4U005
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a fatal crash on 8 February 2015.
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 8 February 2015
18 m awayRef 201550JC4U004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 6 May 2000
20 m awayRef 200050D212154
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 17 May 2000
36 m awayRef 200050D212589
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 18 January 2019
38 m awayRef 2019500813534
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 28 August 1981
44 m awayRef 198150J880888
Serious
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 26 October 1984
44 m awayRef 198450D211918
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Laguna)
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 201450JC4U005 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.