Serious B3212 crash in Exeter on 11 December 1992 at 16:53 involving an Austin Montego
An Austin Montego and an MZ motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3212 in Exeter at 16:53 on Friday 11 December 1992. The 17-year-old male rider of the MZ motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 1992
- Friday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Montego and MZ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72044, longitude -3.52423, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199250D212190
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 1991.
Slight
MG Montego crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 6 May 1991
At the same spotRef 199150D210783
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 26 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199350D212896
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 14 May 1993
10 m awayRef 199350D211112
Serious
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 29 August 1979
10 m awayRef 197950J670874
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 28 April 1992
10 m awayRef 199250D210659
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 1 March 1980
20 m awayRef 198050J670202
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: MZ
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 243 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (MZ)
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 199250D212190 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 1992.