B3232 crash in North Devon on 21 August 2002 at 17:30 involving a Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle
A Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle and a Renault Master were involved in a crash on the B3232 in North Devon at 17:30 on Wednesday 21 August 2002. The 22-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2002
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha DT 125 R and Renault Master
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01888, longitude -4.10238, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250C215317
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3232
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 19 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200250C210439
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 19 May 2006
20 m awayRef 200650C21F862
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 13 October 2010
20 m awayRef 201050CB2F005
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 19 December 2017
29 m awayRef 2017500258757
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 30 April 1996
40 m awayRef 199650C211232
Slight
Ford crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 29 July 1991
40 m awayRef 199150C210678
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha DT 125 R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Master
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha DT 125 R)
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 200250C215317 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2002.