A380 crash in Teignbridge on 7 October 2019 at 20:54 involving a Volvo V70
Four vehicles, including a Volvo V70 and a Hyundai i10, were involved in a crash on the A380 in Teignbridge at 20:54 on Monday 7 October 2019. The 52-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70, the 32-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10 and the 25-year-old male driver of the Honda Jazz were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2019
- Monday, 20:54
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo V70 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.60897, longitude -3.5532, 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
- 2019500890346
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 17 September 2023.
Slight
Car crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 17 September 2023
9 m awayRef 2023501353328
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 11 April 2023
11 m awayRef 2023501295524
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 2 March 2016
30 m awayRef 201650JG2D001
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 12 January 2013
30 m awayRef 201350JG2D001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 21 March 2016
30 m awayRef 2016500059953
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 21 March 2017
30 m awayRef 2017500171286
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai i10)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Honda Jazz)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least 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 2019500890346 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 2019.