A386 crash in West Devon on 1 July 2021 at 15:16 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A386 in West Devon at 15:16 on Thursday 1 July 2021. The 44-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 55-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 2021
- Thursday, 15:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Kawasaki EX650
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.48553, longitude -4.0927, in the PL20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Buckland Monachorum, West Devon, PL20 6HX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in West Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021501064858
- Council area
- West Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2010.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A386 in West Devon, 13 February 2010
9 m awayRef 201050JT2R001
Slight
Car crash on the A386 in West Devon, 9 December 2006
16 m awayRef 200650E61P703
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A386 in West Devon, 21 March 1997
16 m awayRef 199750E610693
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A386 in West Devon, 28 September 2025
30 m awayRef 2025501647734
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 30 October 1998
45 m awayRef 199850E612527
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in West Devon, 21 March 2007
46 m awayRef 200750E61D098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki EX650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki EX650)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021501064858 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the West Devon road accident statistics for 2021.