B3232 crash in North Devon on 27 July 2016 at 07:25 involving a Suzuki SFV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SFV 650 motorcycle crashed on the B3232 in North Devon at 07:25 on Wednesday 27 July 2016. The 26-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2016
- Wednesday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SFV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03941, longitude -4.09863, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500109101
- Council area
- North 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
- 3232
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2018.
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 23 October 2018
14 m awayRef 2018500801039
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 25 July 2016
34 m awayRef 2016500108525
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 7 August 2020
48 m awayRef 2020500973627
Slight
Honda crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 27 September 1991
72 m awayRef 199150C210964
Slight
Yamaha SR 125 crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 10 February 2010
82 m awayRef 201050CB2E001
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3232 in North Devon, 3 July 2010
91 m awayRef 201050CB2E006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SFV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SFV 650)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2016500109101 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2016.