Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX1 on 6 December 2002 at 16:05 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 16:05 on Friday 6 December 2002. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2002
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72799, longitude -3.51985, in the EX1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown and St Leonard's, Exeter, EX1 2ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250D217445
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 2010.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 9 October 2010
14 m awayRef 201050DE2J036
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 2 April 2001
14 m awayRef 200150D212143
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 17 December 1997
20 m awayRef 199750D214683
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 28 January 1984
22 m awayRef 198450D210150
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B3212 in Exeter, 20 June 1994
30 m awayRef 199450D211472
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 20 December 2006
36 m awayRef 200650D21Q613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 454 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 200250D217445 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 2002.