Unclassified road crash in Teignbridge EX4 on 18 December 2017 at 13:30 involving a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle
A Triumph Bonneville motorcycle and a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge at 13:30 on Monday 18 December 2017. The 32-year-old male rider of the Triumph Bonneville motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2017
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Bonneville and Massey Ferguson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72367, longitude -3.59775, in the EX4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Teignbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500253919
- Council area
- Teignbridge
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 2015.
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 18 July 2015
1 m awayRef 201550JC4O003
Fatal
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Teignbridge, 12 May 2015
25 m awayRef 201550JC4O001
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 16 May 1992
28 m awayRef 199250D210751
Serious
Scooter crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 21 June 1986
81 m awayRef 198650D211074
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 2 November 1985
171 m awayRef 198550D212097
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Teignbridge, 2 June 1987
171 m awayRef 198750D210815
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Bonneville
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Massey Ferguson
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Bonneville)
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 2017500253919 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Teignbridge road accident statistics for 2017.