Serious A381 crash in Teignbridge on 2 February 2023 at 19:27 involving a car
A car crashed on the A381 in Teignbridge at 19:27 on Thursday 2 February 2023. The 43-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Feb 2023
- Thursday, 19:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5455, longitude -3.58326, in the TQ12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingsteignton East, Teignbridge, TQ12 3BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501276609
- 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
- 381
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 381
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 2024.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 19 June 2024
15 m awayRef 2024501457694
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 27 August 2018
16 m awayRef 2018500800808
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 8 June 2021
16 m awayRef 2021501060714
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 2 December 1999
20 m awayRef 199950F427061
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 27 July 2024
21 m awayRef 2024501473050
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A380 in Teignbridge, 21 May 1997
23 m awayRef 199750F411012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023501276609 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 2023.