Serious unclassified road crash in Torridge EX22 on 23 June 2018 at 08:30 involving a Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle
A Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Torridge at 08:30 on Saturday 23 June 2018. The 58-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2018
- Saturday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha GPD 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88989, longitude -4.39302, in the EX22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Torridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500311140
- Council area
- Torridge
- 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
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 July 2023.
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46 m awayRef 2023501327054
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Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 5 July 2016
348 m awayRef 2016500089741
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 24 June 2000
464 m awayRef 200050C413254
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 7 October 2009
545 m awayRef 200950CH2A002
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in Torridge, 18 January 1995
553 m awayRef 199550C410064
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Torridge, 22 September 1979
636 m awayRef 197950H610442
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha GPD 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 58, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha GPD 125)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2018500311140 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torridge road accident statistics for 2018.