A3015 crash in Exeter on 22 May 2013 at 11:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Volkswagen Tiguan were involved in a crash on the A3015 in Exeter at 11:30 on Wednesday 22 May 2013. The 41-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Tiguan were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2013
- Wednesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Volkswagen Tiguan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7112, longitude -3.51395, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown and St Leonard's, Exeter, EX2 4RA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350DE2N006
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3015
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 11 July 2011
2 m awayRef 201150DE2N008
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 28 February 2014
3 m awayRef 201450DE2N002
Slight
Car crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 13 January 1988
4 m awayRef 198850D210069
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 27 April 1985
4 m awayRef 198550D210673
Slight
Car crash on the B3182 in Exeter, 10 September 1983
4 m awayRef 198350D211696
Slight
Kawasaki ER500 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 14 May 2019
7 m awayRef 2019500846708
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201350DE2N006 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 2013.