Serious A380 crash in Teignbridge on 28 May 2020 at 20:01 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A380 in Teignbridge at 20:01 on Thursday 28 May 2020. The 47-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 May 2020
- Thursday, 20:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.49462, longitude -3.58469, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kerswell-with-Combe, Teignbridge, TQ12 5HH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500965182
- 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
- 50 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
- Dry
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, 77 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2025.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 25 September 2025
77 m awayRef 2025501647423
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 14 November 2000
83 m awayRef 200050F416219
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 2 February 1988
94 m awayRef 198850F410170
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 24 February 2001
116 m awayRef 200150F411152
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 28 November 1999
139 m awayRef 199950F416873
Slight
Citroen Dispatch crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 27 June 2002
161 m awayRef 200250F413875
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020500965182 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 2020.