Serious A380 crash in Teignbridge on 14 May 2022 at 13:26 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
A Ford Transit Custom van crashed on the A380 in Teignbridge at 13:26 on Saturday 14 May 2022. The 28-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 23-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 2022
- Saturday, 13:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50695, longitude -3.59012, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kerswell-with-Combe, Teignbridge, TQ12 5EG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022501177151
- 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
- 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
- Very 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, 33 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1995.
Slight
MG Metro crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 25 March 1995
33 m awayRef 199550F410544
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 4 December 1983
86 m awayRef 198350F412483
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 1 February 2025
87 m awayRef 2025501549566
Slight
MG Midget crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 10 January 1999
92 m awayRef 199950F410154
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 10 April 1996
99 m awayRef 199650F410647
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 4 June 1994
140 m awayRef 199450F411317
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022501177151 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 2022.