C road crash in Exeter EX4 on 5 June 1998 at 08:55 involving a Nissan Cabstar van
A Nissan Cabstar van and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Exeter at 08:55 on Friday 5 June 1998. The 42-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 1998
- Friday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Cabstar and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73262, longitude -3.54871, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850D213111
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 2013.
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 15 September 2013
9 m awayRef 201350DE2A007
Slight
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 28 December 2016
26 m awayRef 2016500145852
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Exeter, 7 April 1988
32 m awayRef 198850D210533
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 17 October 2006
32 m awayRef 200650D21M934
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Exeter, 10 July 1982
45 m awayRef 198250D211158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Cabstar
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,952 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 199850D213111 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 1998.