Fatal Harley-Davidson Flhr crash on the A30 in Torridge - 26 Aug 2012

Accident reference 201250CH3F002

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 26 August 2012 at 14:42 a fatal collision occurred near A30, Torridge involving 1 vehicle (harley-davidson flhr) and 2 casualties (1 fatal, 1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Other junction
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 50.676947, -4.227154

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 201250CH3F002
Police Reference 50CH3F002
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 2
Police Force Devon & Cornwall
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A30
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 588
Highway Authority E10000008
LSOA Code E01020286

Junction Information

Junction Detail Other junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle over 500cc
Make/Model Harley-Davidson FLHR
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1690cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Left Hand Drive Yes
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 50
Sex Male
Journey Purpose Not known
Home Area Type Unknown

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 50
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Home Area Type Unknown

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Passenger
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 50
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Home Area Type Unknown

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.