A379 crash in Teignbridge on 23 May 2012 at 06:28 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A car and a Honda CG125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A379 in Teignbridge at 06:28 on Wednesday 23 May 2012. The 43-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2012
- Wednesday, 06:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CG125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69227, longitude -3.51592, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenn Valley, Teignbridge, EX2 0AZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250JC4V008
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 379
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 379
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1998.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A379 in Exeter, 26 March 1998
5 m awayRef 199850D211606
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 4 February 2011
8 m awayRef 201150JC4V004
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A379 in Teignbridge, 19 January 1995
26 m awayRef 199550D210163
Serious
Saab 900 crash on the A379 in Exeter, 9 April 2005
53 m awayRef 200550D21E968
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A379 in Exeter, 3 April 2008
55 m awayRef 200850D21C966
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A379 in Exeter, 14 June 2007
55 m awayRef 200750D21G577
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CG125)
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 201250JC4V008 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Teignbridge road accident statistics for 2012.