B3238 crash in Plymouth on 16 October 2017 at 15:33 involving a Renault Clio
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2017
- Monday, 15:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37475, longitude -4.13012, in the PL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sutton and Mount Gould, Plymouth, PL4 9PX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500234123
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3238
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2025.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 15 October 2025
1 m awayRef 2025501654836
Slight
Car crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 27 May 1987
2 m awayRef 198750E310922
Serious
Car crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 5 January 1980
2 m awayRef 198050E350023
Slight
Van crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 30 August 1983
2 m awayRef 198350E311666
Slight
Car crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 18 October 1984
2 m awayRef 198450E312144
Slight
Car crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 10 May 1988
2 m awayRef 198850E310866
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2017500234123 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.