B3432 crash in Plymouth on 1 March 2004 at 18:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B3432 in Plymouth at 18:00 on Monday 1 March 2004. The 29-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 2004
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41218, longitude -4.09553, in the PL6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moor View, Plymouth, PL6 8TB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450E21C506
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3432
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 2011.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 22 March 2011
14 m awayRef 201150EL2S006
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3432 in Plymouth, 21 June 2000
22 m awayRef 200050E211699
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 30 January 1995
22 m awayRef 199550E210220
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 22 December 2012
28 m awayRef 201250EL2S020
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 29 December 2006
30 m awayRef 200650E21Q331
Serious
Iveco crash on the B3432 in Plymouth, 4 January 2006
30 m awayRef 200650E21A157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200450E21C506 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 2004.