Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX13 on 20 December 2001 at 08:00 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 and a Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 08:00 on Thursday 20 December 2001. The 23-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX900 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2001
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 405 and Kawasaki ZX900
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79322, longitude -3.01216, in the EX13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D368079
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 21 August 1983
14 m awayRef 198350D361543
Serious
Car crash on a C road in East Devon, 19 September 1988
85 m awayRef 198850D361522
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Devon, 27 April 1985
180 m awayRef 198550D360688
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 30 June 2003
566 m awayRef 200350D36L525
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Devon, 11 June 1980
591 m awayRef 198050L790413
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in East Devon, 22 February 2023
606 m awayRef 2023501279514
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX900
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 908 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX900)
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 200150D368079 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 2001.