Serious A3072 crash in Mid Devon on 9 July 2005 at 15:06 involving a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2005
- Saturday, 15:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR1000RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82156, longitude -3.59785, in the EX17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550D43I666
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3072
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2005.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 25 December 2005
14 m awayRef 200550D43Q951
Serious
Car crash on the A3072 in Mid Devon, 13 May 1979
86 m awayRef 197950J920469
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A3072 in Mid Devon, 30 May 2002
112 m awayRef 200250D433165
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3072 in Mid Devon, 21 January 2009
219 m awayRef 200950KC2I001
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A3072 in Mid Devon, 12 March 2005
236 m awayRef 200550D43D060
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3072 in Mid Devon, 9 May 1987
260 m awayRef 198750D430644
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1000RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1000RR)
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 200550D43I666 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2005.