B3227 crash in Mid Devon on 4 August 2015 at 18:05 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2015
- Tuesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01264, longitude -3.42698, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550KT2M005
- Council area
- Mid 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
- 3227
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 November 2010.
Serious
Car crash on the B3227 in Mid Devon, 6 November 2010
32 m awayRef 201050KT2M010
Slight
Car crash on the B3227 in Mid Devon, 28 May 1990
114 m awayRef 199050D410995
Slight
Car crash on the B3227 in Mid Devon, 20 October 1989
201 m awayRef 198950D411831
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B3227 in Mid Devon, 19 December 2005
232 m awayRef 200550D41Q620
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3227 in Mid Devon, 6 May 1997
396 m awayRef 199750D411849
Slight
Subaru Justy crash on the B3227 in Mid Devon, 16 July 2002
429 m awayRef 200250D414312
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 650 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 201550KT2M005 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2015.