Unclassified road crash in Exeter EX4 on 8 December 2016 at 18:51 involving a Honda CBR600 motorcycle
A Honda CBR600 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 18:51 on Thursday 8 December 2016. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 18:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR600 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72414, longitude -3.53335, in the EX4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the St David's, Exeter, EX1 1GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500149153
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 23 October 1981
3 m awayRef 198150J661070
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 29 July 1982
3 m awayRef 198250D211296
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 27 October 1980
8 m awayRef 198050J661078
Slight
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 18 April 2018
25 m awayRef 2018500287790
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 4 October 1985
36 m awayRef 198550D211881
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 12 December 1983
36 m awayRef 198350D212383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR600)
- 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 2016500149153 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.