Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL4 on 20 May 2010 at 15:52 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 15:52 on Thursday 20 May 2010. The 21-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2010
- Thursday, 15:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36919, longitude -4.11515, in the PL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050EC2J023
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 5 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198850E311793
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 9 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200450E31O121
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 30 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199950E312379
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 8 December 1980
At the same spotRef 198050E351636
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 1 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201150EC2J061
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 24 November 1982
14 m awayRef 198250E351663
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 201050EC2J023 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.