Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX4 on 5 March 2008 at 11:04 involving a Baotian BT 49 motorcycle
A Baotian BT 49 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 11:04 on Wednesday 5 March 2008. The 16-year-old male rider of the Baotian BT 49 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2008
- Wednesday, 11:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Baotian BT 49 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7225, longitude -3.55438, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exwick, Exeter, EX4 1RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850D21C820
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- 30 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 December 1986.
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Exeter, 22 December 1986
30 m awayRef 198650D212359
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Exeter, 25 September 1987
36 m awayRef 198750D211540
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 6 February 2013
37 m awayRef 201350DE2A002
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 9 September 2008
64 m awayRef 200850DE2A010
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Exeter, 15 March 1998
81 m awayRef 199850D211417
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 2 October 1988
89 m awayRef 198850D211647
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Baotian BT 49
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Baotian BT 49)
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 200850D21C820 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 2008.