A386 crash in Plymouth on 26 May 2015 at 15:04 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306, a Ford Fusion and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A386 in Plymouth at 15:04 on Tuesday 26 May 2015. The 29-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 55-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2015
- Tuesday, 15:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 306 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41371, longitude -4.12713, in the PL6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Budshead, Plymouth, PL6 5FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550EL2G010
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 386
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 phase at traffic signal
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 June 2022.
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 9 June 2022
2 m awayRef 2022501186586
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 28 March 2006
6 m awayRef 200650E21D472
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 6 April 2006
6 m awayRef 200650E21E025
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 20 May 2002
6 m awayRef 200250E211199
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 19 December 2025
8 m awayRef 2025501685355
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 17 November 2004
9 m awayRef 200450E21Q292
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
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 201550EL2G010 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 2015.