A380 crash in Teignbridge on 7 November 2018 at 18:39 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A380 in Teignbridge at 18:39 on Wednesday 7 November 2018. The 25-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2018
- Wednesday, 18:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.56388, longitude -3.59618, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500802316
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 2020.
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 9 November 2020
9 m awayRef 2020501002521
Slight
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 22 June 1984
12 m awayRef 198450F411113
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 4 October 2023
14 m awayRef 2023501359894
Slight
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 6 May 1988
16 m awayRef 198850F410844
Slight
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 13 November 1981
16 m awayRef 198150K831599
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 9 February 2013
19 m awayRef 201350JN2K001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
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 2018500802316 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 2018.