A373 crash in Mid Devon on 25 July 2000 at 21:50 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A373 in Mid Devon at 21:50 on Tuesday 25 July 2000. The 43-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle and the 49-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier were 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
- 25 Jul 2000
- Tuesday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85901, longitude -3.39153, in the EX15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cullompton.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050D423698
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 373
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 27 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200350D21G704
Slight
BMW Z3 crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 22 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200050D420868
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 21 October 2025
6 m awayRef 2025501657395
Slight
Car crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 23 January 1989
10 m awayRef 198950D420155
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 13 May 1987
14 m awayRef 198750D420646
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3181 in Mid Devon, 17 February 2013
19 m awayRef 201350KU2R002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,052 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200050D423698 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2000.