Serious B3432 crash in Plymouth on 2 June 2021 at 12:56 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Ford Kuga and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B3432 in Plymouth at 12:56 on Wednesday 2 June 2021. The 52-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Kuga were seriously injured and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jun 2021
- Wednesday, 12:56
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41953, longitude -4.09382, in the PL6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Moor View, Plymouth, PL6 7PP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021501062112
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3432
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2016.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3432 in Plymouth, 14 July 2016
3 m awayRef 2016500092300
Slight
Austin Mini crash on a C road in Plymouth, 29 April 1995
8 m awayRef 199550E211011
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Plymouth, 29 November 1988
8 m awayRef 198850E212276
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Plymouth, 18 February 1985
8 m awayRef 198550E210316
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Plymouth, 12 May 1984
8 m awayRef 198450E210911
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B3432 in Plymouth, 4 December 2018
9 m awayRef 2018500804405
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Kuga)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021501062112 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 2021.