Serious B3172 crash in East Devon on 9 September 2015 at 15:10 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3172 in East Devon at 15:10 on Wednesday 9 September 2015. The 64-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Sep 2015
- Wednesday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71443, longitude -3.05464, in the EX12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550KN3I003
- Council area
- East 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
- 3172
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 August 1983.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 11 August 1983
9 m awayRef 198350D341467
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 6 August 1999
9 m awayRef 199950D344574
Slight
Car crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 30 December 1989
50 m awayRef 198950D342323
Slight
Honda crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 3 April 1990
52 m awayRef 199050D340620
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 4 July 1982
78 m awayRef 198250D341111
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 30 December 2003
78 m awayRef 200350D34R955
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 64 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 64, 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 201550KN3I003 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 2015.