B3413 crash in Plymouth on 12 October 2015 at 21:55 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B3413 in Plymouth at 21:55 on Monday 12 October 2015. The 39-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2015
- Monday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.40937, longitude -4.13423, in the PL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. 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
- 201550EL2K014
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3413
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3413
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2012.
Slight
Rover 75 crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 18 September 2012
2 m awayRef 201250EL2M021
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 15 August 1982
3 m awayRef 198250E401092
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 31 March 2015
5 m awayRef 201550EL2W006
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 2 June 1997
7 m awayRef 199750E211339
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 19 April 1999
7 m awayRef 199950E210839
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 12 February 1998
7 m awayRef 199850E210377
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
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 201550EL2K014 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.