Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 6 November 2015 at 15:30 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 15:30 on Friday 6 November 2015. The 10-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2015
- Friday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72006, longitude -3.49157, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Loyes, Exeter, EX1 3HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550DE2H023
- Council area
- Exeter
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2017.
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 17 June 2017
3 m awayRef 2017500199814
Serious
Car crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 23 January 1988
4 m awayRef 198850D210092
Slight
Lorry crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 8 November 1985
4 m awayRef 198550D212155
Slight
Car crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 5 July 2000
4 m awayRef 200050D213366
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 7 October 1983
4 m awayRef 198350D211935
Slight
Van crash on the B3183 in Exeter, 30 March 1989
4 m awayRef 198950D210491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 10, 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 201550DE2H023 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 2015.