B3416 crash in Plymouth on 21 November 2025 at 17:50 involving a Mercedes Gla Class
A Mercedes Gla Class and a Kawasaki BX 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3416 in Plymouth at 17:50 on Friday 21 November 2025. The 18-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki BX 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Nov 2025
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Gla Class and Kawasaki BX 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.38938, longitude -4.06041, in the PL7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Plymouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Plympton St Mary, Plymouth, PL7 2FR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501671973
- Council area
- Plymouth
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3416
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 9 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200350E51P884
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 16 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200550E51K394
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 6 April 2025
18 m awayRef 2025501575088
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 20 June 2007
22 m awayRef 200750E51K511
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on an unclassified road in Plymouth, 26 August 2003
22 m awayRef 200350E51O691
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3416 in Plymouth, 20 April 2004
22 m awayRef 200450E21F004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Gla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki BX 125
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki BX 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025501671973 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.