B3413 crash in Plymouth on 16 October 2020 at 13:40 involving a Mazda 5
A Mazda 5 and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the B3413 in Plymouth at 13:40 on Friday 16 October 2020. A 16-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C3 and the 35-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2020
- Friday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 5 and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41317, longitude -4.17131, in the PL5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 2JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500993759
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3413
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- 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 8 July 2014.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 8 July 2014
2 m awayRef 201450EL2L013
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 8 August 1999
7 m awayRef 199950E211791
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 22 September 2025
13 m awayRef 2025501645003
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 22 June 1984
23 m awayRef 198450E211211
Slight
Car crash on the B3413 in Plymouth, 30 September 1987
23 m awayRef 198750E211772
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 7 May 1979
27 m awayRef 197950E400640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020500993759 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 2020.