Unclassified road crash in North Devon EX31 on 6 May 2004 at 08:30 involving a Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle
A Piaggio Typhoon motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in North Devon at 08:30 on Thursday 6 May 2004. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2004
- Thursday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Typhoon
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08763, longitude -4.06494, in the EX31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnstaple with Pilton, North Devon, EX31 1PS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450C21F973
- Council area
- North 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
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2006.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 10 March 2006
14 m awayRef 200650C21C987
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 19 May 1994
40 m awayRef 199450C210560
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 26 January 2006
41 m awayRef 200650C21B066
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in North Devon, 16 August 1994
60 m awayRef 199450C210960
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 13 May 2003
64 m awayRef 200350C21E422
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 26 September 2006
71 m awayRef 200650C21M171
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Typhoon
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Piaggio Typhoon)
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 200450C21F973 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 2004.