Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL9 on 24 September 2017 at 18:50 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and an Audi TT were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 18:50 on Sunday 24 September 2017. The male driver of the Mini Cooper was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Sep 2017
- Sunday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Audi TT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36051, longitude -4.10372, 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
- 2017500225945
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Plymouth, 19 August 2000
8 m awayRef 200050E522489
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 25 May 2007
17 m awayRef 200750E31F846
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Plymouth, 25 June 1982
37 m awayRef 198250G470545
Slight
MG ZS crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 14 September 2025
57 m awayRef 2025501641519
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 30 January 2014
93 m awayRef 201450EK2A001
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Plymouth, 2 May 1987
94 m awayRef 198750E520788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
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 2017500225945 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 2017.