B3212 crash in Exeter on 23 March 2001 at 18:55 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
A car and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3212 in Exeter at 18:55 on Friday 23 March 2001. The 18-year-old male rider of the Aprilia 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
- 23 Mar 2001
- Friday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.73204, longitude -3.49164, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mincinglake and Whipton, Exeter, EX4 8AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D211727
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3212
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1982.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 22 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198250D212405
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 31 July 1982
At the same spotRef 198250D211291
Slight
Car crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 14 January 1983
At the same spotRef 198350D210057
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 9 October 2010
At the same spotRef 201050DE2D015
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 22 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200850DE2H010
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 26 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025501621021
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 200150D211727 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 2001.