Unclassified road crash in Plymouth PL1 on 24 December 2024 at 22:15 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen T-Roc were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth at 22:15 on Tuesday 24 December 2024. A 52-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2024
- Tuesday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen T-Roc
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37009, longitude -4.17366, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501535038
- 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 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 lit
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 17 January 1983
4 m awayRef 198350E410094
Slight
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 20 October 1991
4 m awayRef 199150E412326
Slight
Car crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 21 February 1980
4 m awayRef 198050E420221
Slight
Honda crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 27 June 1991
4 m awayRef 199150E411355
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 12 February 2015
7 m awayRef 201550ED2L005
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A374 in Plymouth, 3 October 1996
7 m awayRef 199650E412266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen T-Roc
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2024501535038 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.