Serious B3181 crash in East Devon on 3 May 2008 at 17:42 involving a Honda CB600F motorcycle
A Honda CB600F motorcycle and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the B3181 in East Devon at 17:42 on Saturday 3 May 2008. The 31-year-old female rider of the Honda CB600F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 May 2008
- Saturday, 17:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB600F and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79889, longitude -3.4397, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850KO2L002
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3181
- Road type
- Single 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 2008.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3181 in East Devon, 25 September 2008
32 m awayRef 200850KO2L014
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B3181 in East Devon, 9 March 2014
43 m awayRef 201450KO2L008
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 17 July 2003
120 m awayRef 200350D21M303
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 23 May 2006
120 m awayRef 200650D21G165
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the M5 in Exeter, 3 December 2006
130 m awayRef 200650D21P232
Slight
Renault crash on the B3181 in Exeter, 24 August 2007
134 m awayRef 200750D21K475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CB600F)
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 200850KO2L002 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 2008.