C road crash in Exeter EX3 on 8 June 2011 at 17:10 involving a Volvo XC70
A Volvo XC70 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Exeter at 17:10 on Wednesday 8 June 2011. The 51-year-old male cyclist 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
- 8 Jun 2011
- Wednesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC70 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69054, longitude -3.47489, in the EX3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Topsham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Topsham, Exeter, EX2 7DX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150DE2W003
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Exeter, 20 June 1983
30 m awayRef 198350D211069
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Exeter, 13 May 1983
79 m awayRef 198350D210809
Slight
Opel Ascona crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 1 May 1999
85 m awayRef 199950D212446
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Exeter, 24 December 1994
108 m awayRef 199450D213231
Slight
Kawasaki ZX550 crash on a C road in Exeter, 23 September 1993
108 m awayRef 199350D212338
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Exeter, 6 March 1994
119 m awayRef 199450D210657
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 51, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 201150DE2W003 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 2011.