Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 19 October 2016 at 21:26 involving a Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle
A Lexmoto Arrow motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Exeter at 21:26 on Wednesday 19 October 2016. The 27-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2016
- Wednesday, 21:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexmoto Arrow
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.71659, longitude -3.51932, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown and St Leonard's, Exeter, EX2 4RA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500133295
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 21 December 1983
13 m awayRef 198350D212442
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 8 December 2022
18 m awayRef 2022501251284
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 10 April 1999
21 m awayRef 199950D212265
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 9 August 2001
27 m awayRef 200150D214815
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 1 December 2010
128 m awayRef 201050DE2N019
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 5 September 2007
128 m awayRef 200750D21K737
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexmoto Arrow
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Lexmoto Arrow)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016500133295 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 2016.