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Efford and Lipson, Plymouth, PL3 6SF area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
362
2,017th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
483
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
8
Down 43% on 2024

Crash severity at the PL3 6SF hotspot

37 of the 362 collisions here (10%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.6%
  • Serious359.7%
  • Slight32590%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
39
Slightly injured
442
All casualties
483

Accidents by year at the PL3 6SF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 33 in 2001, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PL3 6SF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 8
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025812
20241415
20231316
20221113
20211215
20201218
20191321
2018710
20171417
201658
20151219
20141014
20131421
20121114
20111720
20101113
2009912
20081521
20071826
20062432
20051415
20042531
20032024
20022029
20013347

Map of crashes at the PL3 6SF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PL3 6SF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Efford and Lipson, Plymouth, PL3 6SF area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PL3 6SF hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Efford and Lipson
Council area
Plymouth
Nearest postcode to the centre
PL3 6SF
Postcode district
PL3
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.39466, -4.10259
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
16 November 2025
Rank by collisions
2,017th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PL3 6SF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A38, with 126 of 362, followed by the B3413 with 26.

Collisions at the PL3 6SF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38126177110
2ndB3413263700
3rdA3742300
4thA371100
5thB32501100

Towns near the PL3 6SF hotspot

156 of the 362 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Plymouth.

All 362 crashes at the PL3 6SF hotspot

Newest first, from 1 January 2001 to 16 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year