B3416 crash in Plymouth on 28 December 2002 at 08:45 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B3416 in Plymouth at 08:45 on Saturday 28 December 2002. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 16-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2002
- Saturday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.3915, longitude -4.07985, in the PL7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plympton Erle, Plymouth, PL7 4NW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250E523052
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3416
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2005.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 26 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200550E51P446
Slight
Car crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 27 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198550E511872
Slight
Foden crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 22 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200350E51M345
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 28 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200850E51B816
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 25 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198150G451057
Serious
Car crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 28 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198950E511901
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200250E523052 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 2002.