Fatal unclassified road crash in Exeter EX2 on 9 October 2025 at 16:37 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A Nissan Qashqai and a Honda CBF motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Exeter at 16:37 on Thursday 9 October 2025. The 23-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF motorcycle was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 9 Oct 2025
- Thursday, 16:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Qashqai and Honda CBF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7066, longitude -3.529, in the EX2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Exeter. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alphington, Exeter, EX2 8SH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Exeter
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501661608
- Council area
- Exeter
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 September 1985.
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 26 September 1985
2 m awayRef 198550D211862
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 3 May 1982
2 m awayRef 198250D210698
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 22 September 1988
2 m awayRef 198850D211524
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 23 July 1989
2 m awayRef 198950D211235
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 5 April 1983
2 m awayRef 198350D210556
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Exeter, 12 May 1988
2 m awayRef 198850D210727
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Honda CBF
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBF)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025501661608 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 2025.