B3235 crash in Torridge on 3 May 2011 at 16:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3235 in Torridge at 16:30 on Tuesday 3 May 2011. The 41-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR900RR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2011
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CBR900RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.02008, longitude -4.20399, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bideford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bideford North, Torridge, EX39 2AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150CD3D009
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3235
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 October 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the B3235 in Torridge, 12 October 1988
2 m awayRef 198850C415204
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3235 in Torridge, 1 February 1995
9 m awayRef 199550C410159
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A386 in Torridge, 15 January 2013
15 m awayRef 201350CD3D002
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A386 in Torridge, 9 February 1987
22 m awayRef 198750C412117
Slight
Car crash on the B3235 in Torridge, 3 October 1989
22 m awayRef 198950C411128
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 4 January 2001
22 m awayRef 200150C410381
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 918 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR900RR)
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 201150CD3D009 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torridge road accident statistics for 2011.