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Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 2JU area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
543
1,063rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
709
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
18
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity at the PL5 2JU hotspot

80 of the 543 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.7%
  • Serious7614%
  • Slight46385%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
86
Slightly injured
619
All casualties
709

Accidents by year at the PL5 2JU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 37 in 2007, against an average of 22 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PL5 2JU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251824
20242435
20231115
2022812
20212127
20201216
20192635
2018910
20171618
20161823
20152031
20143248
20133038
20122743
20112533
20102225
20092128
20081216
20073744
20062730
20052325
20042224
20032225
20023244
20012840

Map of crashes at the PL5 2JU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PL5 2JU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Honicknowle, Plymouth, PL5 2JU 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 PL5 2JU 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
Honicknowle
Council area
Plymouth
Nearest postcode to the centre
PL5 2JU
Postcode district
PL5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.41125, -4.16995
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
27 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,063rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PL5 2JU hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A38, with 153 of 543, followed by the B3413 with 108.

Collisions at the PL5 2JU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38153222315
2ndB3413108140023
3rdA3064152603
4thA3862400

Towns near the PL5 2JU hotspot

321 of the 543 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Plymouth.

All 543 crashes at the PL5 2JU hotspot

Newest first, from 16 February 2001 to 27 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year