Serious A380 crash in Teignbridge on 4 June 2017 at 13:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the A380 in Teignbridge at 13:00 on Sunday 4 June 2017. A male passenger aged under 1 was seriously injured and the 25-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jun 2017
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.56019, longitude -3.59388, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsteignton West, Teignbridge, TQ12 3NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500197538
- 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
- 380
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a fatal crash on 21 April 1993.
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 21 April 1993
14 m awayRef 199350F410830
Slight
Mercedes CLS Class crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 7 October 2019
15 m awayRef 2019500894797
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 5 February 2018
41 m awayRef 2018500269321
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 18 September 2016
62 m awayRef 2016500115950
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 27 October 2002
69 m awayRef 200250F416768
Slight
Yamaha YN 50 Neos crash on the B3195 in Teignbridge, 3 December 2003
76 m awayRef 200350F41P244
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2017500197538 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 2017.