Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL9 on 19 July 2009 at 16:30 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and an Aprilia RX50 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 16:30 on Sunday 19 July 2009. The 16-year-old female rider of the Aprilia RX50 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Aprilia RX50
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.35169, longitude -4.10805, in the PL9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plymstock Radford, Plymouth, PL9 9PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950EK2A010
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 July 2001.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 25 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200150E521647
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 14 July 2006
10 m awayRef 200650E52I331
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 3 October 1991
22 m awayRef 199150E522155
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 21 August 2000
51 m awayRef 200050E522271
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 6 March 1987
61 m awayRef 198750E520399
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 23 November 2007
63 m awayRef 200750E52O437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia RX50
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia RX50)
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 200950EK2A010 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 2009.