B3373 crash in Plymouth on 18 May 1993 at 09:40 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion, a Toyota Carina and an MG MGB were involved in a crash on the B3373 in Plymouth at 09:40 on Tuesday 18 May 1993. The 31-year-old female driver of the Toyota Carina and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Carina were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 1993
- Tuesday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Orion and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.42245, longitude -4.14252, in the PL6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199350E211353
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3373
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Involvement with previous collision
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3373 in Plymouth, 5 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199650E212584
Slight
Car crash on the B3373 in Plymouth, 11 April 2021
12 m awayRef 2021501036769
Slight
Car crash on the B3373 in Plymouth, 15 August 1983
14 m awayRef 198350E211544
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B3373 in Plymouth, 13 January 1991
22 m awayRef 199150E210103
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3373 in Plymouth, 15 May 1981
22 m awayRef 198150E400616
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3373 in Plymouth, 25 April 1998
42 m awayRef 199850E210897
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Previous accident
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: MG MGB
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Carina)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199350E211353 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Plymouth road accident statistics for 1993.