A379 crash in Exeter on 10 January 1995 at 09:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A379 in Exeter at 09:05 on Tuesday 10 January 1995. The 17-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle, a 17-year-old male passenger on the Suzuki motorcycle and the 50-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 1995
- Tuesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69246, longitude -3.51794, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550D210034
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 379
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- C
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 2012.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 9 September 2012
7 m awayRef 201250JC4V017
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 20 April 2019
8 m awayRef 2019500835167
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 16 October 2011
9 m awayRef 201150JC4V021
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 15 February 2015
9 m awayRef 201550JC4V003
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 3 September 1983
10 m awayRef 198350D211644
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 6 August 1982
10 m awayRef 198250D211375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 249 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199550D210034 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 1995.