South Brent, South Hams, TQ11 0LY area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the South Brent, South Hams, TQ11 0LY area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 72 road collisions at this accident hotspot in South Brent ward, the South Hams, from 2001 to 2025, with 95 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 10 were serious.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 72; 10,500th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 95; 1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions: 4; 4 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 3; 1 in 2024

Crash severity at the TQ11 0LY hotspot

14 of the 72 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal45.6%
Serious1014%
Slight5881%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 4
Seriously injured: 11
Slightly injured: 80
All casualties: 95

Accidents by year at the TQ11 0LY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2007, against an average of 2.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the TQ11 0LY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	3	7
2024	1	2
2023	2	2
2022	2	3
2021	1	1
2020	0	0
2019	1	1
2018	3	5
2017	4	4
2016	4	5
2015	2	3
2014	3	7
2013	1	3
2012	3	3
2011	2	2
2010	3	3
2009	0	0
2008	5	6
2007	9	9
2006	4	4
2005	7	9
2004	6	9
2003	1	1
2002	1	1
2001	4	5

Map of crashes at the TQ11 0LY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TQ11 0LY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the South Brent, South Hams, TQ11 0LY area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the TQ11 0LY hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: South Brent
Council area: the South Hams
Nearest postcode to the centre: TQ11 0LY
Postcode district: TQ11
Centre (latitude, longitude): 50.45177, -3.7916
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 19 July 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,500th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the TQ11 0LY hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A38, with 71 of 72, followed by the A384 with 1.

Collisions at the TQ11 0LY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A38	71	94	4	10
2nd	A384	1	1	0	0

Accident hotspots near TQ11 0LY

2 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the South Brent, South Hams, TQ10 9JX area, 1.9 km away, with 66 collisions.

All 72 crashes at the TQ11 0LY hotspot

Newest first, from 22 June 2001 to 19 July 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight19 Jul 2025, 14:45
Honda Jazz crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 19 Jul 2025, 14:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501618626
Slight2 Mar 2025, 20:00
Toyota Aygo crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 2 Mar 2025, 20:00
- Toyota Aygo, Ford Focus and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2025501560683
Slight25 Feb 2025, 13:33
Fiat Doblo crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 25 Feb 2025, 13:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025501558191
Serious18 Feb 2024, 23:24
Peugeot 207 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 18 Feb 2024, 23:24
- Peugeot 207 and Fiat Tipo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024501411394
Slight4 Sep 2023, 00:30
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 4 Sep 2023, 00:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501348220
Slight7 Aug 2023, 15:44
Suzuki GSXS crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 7 Aug 2023, 15:44
- Suzuki GSXS and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501339976
Slight6 Nov 2022, 16:50
Citroen C4 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 6 Nov 2022, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022501239986
Fatal2 Oct 2022, 12:20
Car crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 2 Oct 2022, 12:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501251130
Slight30 Sep 2021, 19:00
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 30 Sep 2021, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501100878
Serious30 Aug 2019, 06:46
BMW 1 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 30 Aug 2019, 06:46
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019500876571
Serious8 Nov 2018, 07:50
Audi Q2 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 8 Nov 2018, 07:50
- Audi Q2, Volkswagen Golf, BMW Z4, Ford Fiesta and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018500807727
Slight9 Mar 2018, 13:54
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 9 Mar 2018, 13:54
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500277175
Slight4 Mar 2018, 14:14
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 4 Mar 2018, 14:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500276353
Fatal26 Dec 2017, 17:20
Renault Clio crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 26 Dec 2017, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500259231
Slight23 Sep 2017, 18:21
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 23 Sep 2017, 18:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500225920
Slight19 Feb 2017, 13:36
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 19 Feb 2017, 13:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500163501
Slight13 Jan 2017, 21:53
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 13 Jan 2017, 21:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017500155678
Slight19 Aug 2016, 06:40
Car crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 19 Aug 2016, 06:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016500108489
Slight18 Jun 2016, 04:49
Volvo S80 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 18 Jun 2016, 04:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016500083544
Fatal1 Jan 2016, 17:47
BMW 3 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 1 Jan 2016, 17:47
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201650JA2E001
Serious1 Jan 2016, 12:30
BMW 3 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 1 Jan 2016, 12:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201650JA2E002
Slight12 Nov 2015, 16:50
BMW 3 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 12 Nov 2015, 16:50
- BMW 3 Series, Fiat 500 and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201550JA2E005
Slight4 Jul 2015, 16:12
Citroen Xsara crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 4 Jul 2015, 16:12
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201550JA2E002
Serious11 Apr 2014, 17:26
Ford Mondeo crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 11 Apr 2014, 17:26
- Ford Mondeo and MG ZR
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201450JA2E004
Slight31 Jan 2014, 16:30
BMW 3 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 31 Jan 2014, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201450JA2E002
Slight21 Jan 2014, 18:21
BMW 3 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 21 Jan 2014, 18:21
- BMW 3 Series, Volkswagen Polo and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201450JA2E001
Slight26 Oct 2013, 13:10
Fiat Punto crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 26 Oct 2013, 13:10
- Fiat Punto, Toyota RAV4, Mazda 2 and Ford Transit
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201350JA2E003
Slight9 Oct 2012, 12:00
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 9 Oct 2012, 12:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201250JA2E004
Slight2 Aug 2012, 07:40
Mercedes C Class crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 2 Aug 2012, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201250JA2E003
Slight11 Jun 2012, 02:50
Taxi crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 11 Jun 2012, 02:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201250JA2E002
Slight24 Dec 2011, 14:54
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 24 Dec 2011, 14:54
- Volkswagen Polo, Ford Fiesta and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201150JA2E004
Slight21 Mar 2011, 04:41
Volvo C 30 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 21 Mar 2011, 04:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201150JA2E002
Slight7 Aug 2010, 17:48
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 7 Aug 2010, 17:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JA2E004
Slight6 May 2010, 21:35
Citroen C4 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 6 May 2010, 21:35
- Citroen C4 and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JA2E003
Slight26 Jan 2010, 22:10
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 26 Jan 2010, 22:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201050JA2E001
Slight29 Sep 2008, 20:13
Rover 200 Series crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 29 Sep 2008, 20:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200850JA2E002
Slight17 Sep 2008, 20:21
Citroen C15 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 17 Sep 2008, 20:21
- Citroen C15 and BMW Z4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200850JA2E003
Slight1 May 2008, 11:25
HGV crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 1 May 2008, 11:25
- A lorry and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200850JA2E001
Slight15 Feb 2008, 18:49
Peugeot 306 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 15 Feb 2008, 18:49
- Peugeot 306, Nissan Micra and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200850F51C727
Slight2 Feb 2008, 00:02
Car crash on the A38 in Teignbridge, 2 Feb 2008, 00:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200850F45A686
Slight2 Dec 2007, 19:53
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 2 Dec 2007, 19:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F52O761
Slight28 Oct 2007, 12:10
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 28 Oct 2007, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F51M959
Slight9 Oct 2007, 12:12
Honda Civic crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 9 Oct 2007, 12:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F52L992
Slight19 Sep 2007, 14:55
Suzuki crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 19 Sep 2007, 14:55
- Suzuki and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F52L568
Slight26 Jul 2007, 15:17
Citroen C3 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 26 Jul 2007, 15:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F51I882
Slight23 Jul 2007, 15:15
Peugeot 205 crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 23 Jul 2007, 15:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F52I693
Serious24 Jun 2007, 19:40
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 24 Jun 2007, 19:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F52H402
Slight30 Mar 2007, 10:07
Car crash on the A38 in the South Hams, 30 Mar 2007, 10:07
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750F52D535