Serious unclassified road crash in East Devon EX8 on 20 November 2012 at 10:55 involving a Fiat Punto
A bicycle and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 10:55 on Tuesday 20 November 2012. The 18-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Nov 2012
- Tuesday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63296, longitude -3.40602, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Exmouth Halsdon, East Devon, EX8 3JY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250KE2B013
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1991.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 12 February 1991
45 m awayRef 199150D310253
Slight
Car crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 23 June 1985
51 m awayRef 198550D311104
Slight
Car crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 2 September 1988
66 m awayRef 198850D311425
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 11 November 2008
80 m awayRef 200850KE2B015
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 7 March 2002
82 m awayRef 200250D311371
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 21 July 2005
86 m awayRef 200550D31Q294
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 18, on vehicle 1 (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 201250KE2B013 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 2012.