Unclassified road crash in East Devon EX8 on 8 October 2019 at 07:25 involving a Triumph Tiger motorcycle
A Triumph Tiger motorcycle and a Vauxhall Vivaro van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Devon at 07:25 on Tuesday 8 October 2019. The 61-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger 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
- 8 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Triumph Tiger and Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.65236, longitude -3.38486, in the EX8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exmouth.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500889142
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3179
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 4 June 1993
4 m awayRef 199350D311450
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 23 October 2019
5 m awayRef 2019500895257
Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in East Devon, 13 January 2018
7 m awayRef 2018500265835
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3180 in East Devon, 25 November 2004
7 m awayRef 200450D31Q819
Slight
Car crash on the B3179 in East Devon, 25 December 1982
9 m awayRef 198250D312346
Slight
Car crash on the B3179 in East Devon, 25 March 1987
14 m awayRef 198750D310415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,215 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 61, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Tiger)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2019500889142 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 2019.