A374 crash in Plymouth on 24 October 2010 at 10:48 involving a Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle
A Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A374 in Plymouth at 10:48 on Sunday 24 October 2010. The 41-year-old female rider of the Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2010
- Sunday, 10:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki EX650 and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37476, longitude -4.11034, in the PL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plymstock Radford, Plymouth, PL9 7JD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050EC2A031
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 374
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2019.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 15 April 2019
3 m awayRef 2019500834035
Serious
Aprilia RS 125 crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 15 July 2010
10 m awayRef 201050EC2A015
Slight
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 5 October 2005
14 m awayRef 200550E41M835
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 11 April 1979
20 m awayRef 197950E350510
Serious
Car crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 5 December 1988
22 m awayRef 198850E312249
Serious
Car crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 23 June 1982
22 m awayRef 198250E350814
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki EX650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki EX650)
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 201050EC2A031 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 2010.