B3240 crash in Plymouth on 7 April 2025 at 08:22 involving a Ford Transit Custom van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Apr 2025
- Monday, 08:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit Custom
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36845, longitude -4.13657, in the PL4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peter and the Waterfront, Plymouth, PL1 2NG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501575117
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3240
- Road type
- Single 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
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 27 July 2012
1 m awayRef 201250EC2E061
Slight
Car crash on the B3240 in Plymouth, 16 August 1985
4 m awayRef 198550E311650
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B3240 in Plymouth, 6 July 1990
6 m awayRef 199050E311350
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3240 in Plymouth, 13 March 1990
11 m awayRef 199050E310489
Slight
Car crash on the B3240 in Plymouth, 8 September 1983
20 m awayRef 198350E311764
Slight
Car crash on the B3240 in Plymouth, 13 December 1987
20 m awayRef 198750E312270
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Custom
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Custom)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025501575117 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 2025.