Serious unclassified road crash in East Devon EX12 on 29 January 2018 at 14:10 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 14:10 on Monday 29 January 2018. The 33-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jan 2018
- Monday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70659, longitude -3.07793, in the EX12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seaton, East Devon, EX12 2AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500266844
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 13 July 1998
12 m awayRef 199850D343937
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 20 May 1983
12 m awayRef 198350D340868
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 29 December 1985
54 m awayRef 198550D342561
Serious
Kia Ceed crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 31 October 2022
170 m awayRef 2022501236921
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3172 in East Devon, 20 November 2011
180 m awayRef 201150KN3H016
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 12 December 2000
181 m awayRef 200050D346896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018500266844 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 2018.