A3015 crash in Exeter on 15 July 2022 at 20:11 involving a Benelli Tornado motorcycle
A Benelli Tornado motorcycle and a Volkswagen Tiguan were involved in a crash on the A3015 in Exeter at 20:11 on Friday 15 July 2022. The 25-year-old female rider of the Benelli Tornado motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2022
- Friday, 20:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Benelli Tornado and Volkswagen Tiguan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70303, longitude -3.49721, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Topsham, Exeter, EX2 7BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022501199239
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3015
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2012.
Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 11 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201250DE2V001
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 7 August 2011
12 m awayRef 201150DE2V015
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 19 June 2007
13 m awayRef 200750D21H282
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 12 June 1984
13 m awayRef 198450D210944
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 27 June 2024
22 m awayRef 2024501460683
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3015 in Exeter, 17 January 2011
34 m awayRef 201150DE2V002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Benelli Tornado
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Benelli Tornado)
- 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 2022501199239 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Exeter road accident statistics for 2022.