Serious B3174 crash in East Devon on 25 July 1999 at 10:55 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on the B3174 in East Devon at 10:55 on Sunday 25 July 1999. The 30-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 1999
- Sunday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70214, longitude -3.0987, in the EX12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950D344293
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 August 1993.
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 10 August 1993
64 m awayRef 199350D341957
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 23 June 2016
69 m awayRef 2016500096445
Serious
Van crash on a C road in East Devon, 6 April 1979
103 m awayRef 197950L800239
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 2 May 2003
128 m awayRef 200350D34D764
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 10 October 1982
211 m awayRef 198250D341862
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B3174 in East Devon, 15 December 1997
246 m awayRef 199750D344709
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (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 199950D344293 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 1999.