B3238 crash in Plymouth on 13 February 2024 at 12:22 involving a Toyota Corolla taxi
A Toyota Corolla taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B3238 in Plymouth at 12:22 on Tuesday 13 February 2024. The 42-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 2024
- Tuesday, 12:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.38027, longitude -4.1334, in the PL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Compton, Plymouth, PL4 6JQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501412851
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3214
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 24 March 2024.
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 24 March 2024
2 m awayRef 2024501424296
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 14 October 2024
3 m awayRef 2024501503683
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3238 in Plymouth, 19 December 1999
3 m awayRef 199950E313291
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3214 in Plymouth, 15 January 1998
3 m awayRef 199850E310120
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the B3214 in Plymouth, 19 October 1997
3 m awayRef 199750E312500
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3250 in Plymouth, 1 February 2000
3 m awayRef 200050E310289
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 42, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024501412851 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 2024.