Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL3 on 25 June 2024 at 16:50 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class, a Yamaha YZF motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 16:50 on Tuesday 25 June 2024. The 19-year-old male rider of the Yamaha YZF motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 2024
- Tuesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes E Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39032, longitude -4.08792, in the PL3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plympton Erle, Plymouth, PL7 4NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Plymouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501495170
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 374
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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 January 2003.
Serious
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 4 January 2003
9 m awayRef 200350E31A075
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 12 September 2000
11 m awayRef 200050E512430
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Plymouth, 20 July 1979
13 m awayRef 197950E401016
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 12 July 2006
18 m awayRef 200650E31I258
Slight
Car crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 19 September 1984
18 m awayRef 198450E211900
Slight
Nissan 200 crash on the A38 in Plymouth, 10 December 1999
19 m awayRef 199950E513186
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha YZF
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 3: Car
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha YZF)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2024501495170 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.