B3250 crash in Plymouth on 14 October 2017 at 19:22 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3250 in Plymouth at 19:22 on Saturday 14 October 2017. The 26-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Speedfight motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 2017
- Saturday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot Speedfight
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39511, longitude -4.13338, in the PL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ham, Plymouth, PL2 3SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500233272
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3250
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2017.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 19 August 2017
2 m awayRef 2017500215243
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 18 April 2013
2 m awayRef 201350EL2A013
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 22 May 2012
4 m awayRef 201250EL2A008
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 7 July 1996
5 m awayRef 199650E211565
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 1 August 1980
5 m awayRef 198050E400951
Slight
Van crash on the A386 in Plymouth, 24 March 1981
5 m awayRef 198150E400355
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Speedfight
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Speedfight)
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 2017500233272 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.