B3357 crash in West Devon on 26 July 2011 at 18:30 involving a Honda VFR800F motorcycle
A Honda VFR800F motorcycle crashed on the B3357 in West Devon at 18:30 on Tuesday 26 July 2011. The male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2011
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda VFR800F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.55756, longitude -4.07721, in the PL19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150JT2C004
- Council area
- West 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
- 3357
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2012.
Slight
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Slight
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Serious
Suzuki AN 400 crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 23 July 2020
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Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 16 November 2010
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Slight
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41 m awayRef 198750E612220
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3357 in West Devon, 1 July 2005
52 m awayRef 200550E61I282
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR800F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR800F)
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 201150JT2C004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2011.