C road crash in Plymouth PL2 on 2 October 2000 at 11:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on a C road in Plymouth at 11:00 on Monday 2 October 2000. The 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2000
- Monday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39347, longitude -4.15929, in the PL2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050E412597
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single 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 serious injury crash on 23 January 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Plymouth, 23 January 1986
10 m awayRef 198650E410180
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Plymouth, 4 December 1982
22 m awayRef 198250E421677
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 4 May 2022
33 m awayRef 2022501178153
Slight
Renault 11 crash on a C road in Plymouth, 1 November 1992
45 m awayRef 199250E412486
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Plymouth, 6 April 1993
45 m awayRef 199350E410953
Slight
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 27 October 2015
47 m awayRef 201550ED2C010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200050E412597 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.