A379 crash in Exeter on 11 March 2007 at 10:52 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2007
- Sunday, 10:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67774, longitude -3.53167, in the EX6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750D21C677
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 379
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2000.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 25 July 2000
71 m awayRef 200050D213709
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 30 May 2008
86 m awayRef 200850JC4V007
Serious
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 2 December 2020
98 m awayRef 2020501007814
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A379 in Exeter, 11 September 2000
124 m awayRef 200050D214788
Slight
MAN crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 8 July 2022
137 m awayRef 2022501196540
Slight
MAN crash on the A379 in Exeter, 16 February 2004
143 m awayRef 200450D21C136
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 200750D21C677 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 2007.