Serious unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL1 on 29 January 2019 at 17:20 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
A Honda CBR125R motorcycle and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 17:20 on Tuesday 29 January 2019. The 30-year-old male rider of the Honda CBR125R motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jan 2019
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBR125R and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37753, longitude -4.16293, in the PL1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoke, Plymouth, PL1 5QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500813432
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2022.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 10 July 2022
At the same spotRef 2022501223982
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 22 February 1980
9 m awayRef 198050E420236
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 24 October 2015
11 m awayRef 201550ED2N042
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 29 January 2006
20 m awayRef 200650E31B071
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 9 January 1993
35 m awayRef 199350E410081
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 27 April 1998
76 m awayRef 199850E410896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR125R)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2019500813432 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 2019.