A374 crash in Plymouth on 18 August 2000 at 15:15 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A Honda CG125 motorcycle and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the A374 in Plymouth at 15:15 on Friday 18 August 2000. The 44-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2000
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CG125 and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37114, longitude -4.13141, in the PL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050E312232
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 374
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 5 May 1989
10 m awayRef 198950E310821
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 1 February 2003
10 m awayRef 200350E31A721
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 29 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200050E313181
Slight
Bus crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 24 April 1984
14 m awayRef 198450E310818
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 20 September 2008
14 m awayRef 200850EC2E102
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 30 October 1992
14 m awayRef 199250E312476
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CG125)
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 200050E312232 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 2000.