A38 crash in Teignbridge on 27 November 2025 at 15:57 involving a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle
A Lexmoto LXR motorcycle and a Kia EV6 were involved in a crash on the A38 in Teignbridge at 15:57 on Thursday 27 November 2025. The 18-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto LXR motorcycle was 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
- 27 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 15:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexmoto LXR and Kia EV6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.58409, longitude -3.62498, in the TQ13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chudleigh, Teignbridge, TQ13 0HQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501674769
- 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
- 38
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2003.
Slight
Ford crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 14 January 2003
5 m awayRef 200350F44A938
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 13 January 1994
21 m awayRef 199450F440174
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 24 November 1982
54 m awayRef 198250K441766
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 28 July 1999
59 m awayRef 199950F444297
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 24 May 1997
66 m awayRef 199750F441040
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 18 May 2024
67 m awayRef 2024501444632
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Kia EV6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 40 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto LXR)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025501674769 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.