B3137 crash in Mid Devon on 8 September 2020 at 17:30 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a KTM 390 Duke motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon at 17:30 on Tuesday 8 September 2020. The 42-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and the 19-year-old male rider of the KTM 390 Duke motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2020
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and KTM 390 Duke
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90333, longitude -3.58034, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mid Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500990101
- Council area
- Mid Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 18 February 2002
11 m awayRef 200250D410954
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 26 June 1988
15 m awayRef 198850D411124
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 22 September 1990
21 m awayRef 199050D411815
Slight
Car crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 17 November 1989
27 m awayRef 198950D412003
Slight
Car crash on the A373 in Mid Devon, 21 March 1979
39 m awayRef 197950L900185
Slight
Car crash on the B3137 in Mid Devon, 20 June 2008
53 m awayRef 200850KT2J001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: KTM 390 Duke
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 373 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (KTM 390 Duke)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020500990101 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mid Devon road accident statistics for 2020.