Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL9 on 9 December 2001 at 14:25 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Rover Maestro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 14:25 on Sunday 9 December 2001. The 35-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle and the 58-year-old male driver of the Rover Maestro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Rover Maestro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.35687, longitude -4.11981, in the PL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150E522943
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 408 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Maestro)
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 200150E522943 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 2001.