B3178 crash in East Devon on 16 November 2007 at 18:15 involving a Honda City Fly CLR 125 motorcycle
A Honda City Fly CLR 125 motorcycle and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B3178 in East Devon at 18:15 on Friday 16 November 2007. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda City Fly CLR 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2007
- Friday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda City Fly CLR 125 and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63288, longitude -3.36349, in the EX9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750D31N882
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 November 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 3 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198550D312145
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 30 August 1996
22 m awayRef 199650D312660
Serious
Car crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 21 March 1993
32 m awayRef 199350D310607
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 30 August 1994
32 m awayRef 199450D312089
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A376 in East Devon, 22 August 1984
51 m awayRef 198450D311465
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 8 February 2002
71 m awayRef 200250D310754
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda City Fly CLR 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol and LPG
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda City Fly CLR 125)
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 200750D31N882 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2007.