Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX5 on 19 July 2016 at 01:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in East Devon at 01:15 on Tuesday 19 July 2016. The 17-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2016
- Tuesday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75861, longitude -3.4394, in the EX5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500108484
- 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
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 May 2012.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 2 May 2012
15 m awayRef 201250KO2L009
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 26 September 2007
49 m awayRef 200750D21L776
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 7 December 2007
62 m awayRef 200750D21P131
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 20 March 2014
65 m awayRef 201450KO2L009
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B3181 in East Devon, 24 January 1997
80 m awayRef 199750D210228
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 13 February 2008
94 m awayRef 200850D21B470
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016500108484 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 2016.