B3233 crash in North Devon on 28 November 2023 at 05:58 involving a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle
A car and a Lexmoto LXR motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3233 in North Devon at 05:58 on Tuesday 28 November 2023. The 17-year-old male rider of the Lexmoto LXR motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2023
- Tuesday, 05:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Lexmoto LXR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0328, longitude -4.19581, in the EX39 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Instow, North Devon, EX39 4LJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501399401
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3233
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 3233
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 29 June 2016
3 m awayRef 2016500101794
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 26 August 2016
17 m awayRef 2016500125148
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 24 October 2013
26 m awayRef 201350CB2Q006
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A39 in North Devon, 24 July 2001
32 m awayRef 200150C414477
Slight
Dacia Sandero crash on the B3233 in North Devon, 11 January 2021
35 m awayRef 2021501017521
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A386 in North Devon, 26 May 2001
37 m awayRef 200150C413081
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto LXR
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto LXR)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023501399401 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2023.