Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 3 October 2005 at 15:40 involving a Ford Fiesta taxi
A Ford Fiesta taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 15:40 on Monday 3 October 2005. The female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 2005
- Monday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71777, longitude -3.51739, in the EX2 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, EX2 4RA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550D21M786
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 May 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 5 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198150J670446
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 28 October 2025
19 m awayRef 2025501660252
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 16 April 2014
22 m awayRef 201450DE2N007
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 21 January 2010
22 m awayRef 201050DE2N002
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 4 January 1979
22 m awayRef 197950J670006
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 9 November 1993
30 m awayRef 199350D212799
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200550D21M786 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 2005.