A379 crash in Teignbridge on 9 August 2025 at 11:10 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Kawasaki ER motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A379 in Teignbridge at 11:10 on Saturday 9 August 2025. A 35-year-old male passenger on the Kawasaki ER motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 2025
- Saturday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Kawasaki ER
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54769, longitude -3.50368, in the TQ14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Teignmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Teignmouth Central, Teignbridge, TQ14 9HP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501627461
- 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
- 379
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 January 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 8 January 1988
2 m awayRef 198850F420027
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A381 in Teignbridge, 14 May 2010
2 m awayRef 201050JG3M009
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 6 December 2012
2 m awayRef 201250JG3M015
Slight
Car crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 24 March 1982
2 m awayRef 198250K860374
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 25 June 2015
3 m awayRef 201550JG3M006
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 30 April 2014
4 m awayRef 201450JG3M008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ER
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ER)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2025501627461 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 2025.