B3178 crash in East Devon on 19 February 1996 at 10:15 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B3178 in East Devon at 10:15 on Monday 19 February 1996. The 52-year-old female rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 1996
- Monday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63233, longitude -3.37007, in the EX8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199650D310489
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 August 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 18 August 1989
40 m awayRef 198950D311410
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 4 March 2025
66 m awayRef 2025501562784
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 1 May 1994
71 m awayRef 199450D311039
Slight
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 1 July 1985
89 m awayRef 198550D311185
Fatal
Car crash on the A376 in East Devon, 3 March 1981
89 m awayRef 198150L750126
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 13 December 2013
92 m awayRef 201350KE2E020
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 52, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 199650D310489 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 1996.