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Plympton Erle, Plymouth, PL7 1QJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
289
2,742nd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
384
1.33 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
9 in 2024

Crash severity at the PL7 1QJ hotspot

48 of the 289 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal62.1%
  • Serious4215%
  • Slight24183%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
47
Slightly injured
331
All casualties
384

Accidents by year at the PL7 1QJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 23 in 2001, against an average of 12 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PL7 1QJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202538
2024913
202389
202278
202168
2020912
201945
20181215
2017911
20161317
20151115
201478
20131315
20121320
201179
20101425
2009813
20081923
20072028
20062023
20051220
20041417
20031319
20021516
20012327

Map of crashes at the PL7 1QJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PL7 1QJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Plympton Erle, Plymouth, PL7 1QJ area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PL7 1QJ 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
Plympton Erle
Council area
the South Hams
Nearest postcode to the centre
PL7 1QJ
Postcode district
PL7
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.38141, -4.02737
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 June 2025
Rank by collisions
2,742nd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PL7 1QJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A38, with 94 of 289, followed by the B3416 with 64.

Collisions at the PL7 1QJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3894134313
2ndB3416648818

Towns near the PL7 1QJ hotspot

136 of the 289 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Plymouth.

All 289 crashes at the PL7 1QJ hotspot

Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 26 June 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year