A3077 crash in Cornwall on 3 December 1982 at 17:10 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3077 in Cornwall at 17:10 on Friday 3 December 1982. The 57-year-old male rider of the 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 1982
- Friday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.10796, longitude -5.54887, in the TR18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newlyn.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250A312464
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3077
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 21 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200150A313811
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on a C road in Cornwall, 1 August 2009
At the same spotRef 200950AP2J018
Serious
Car crash on the A3077 in Cornwall, 8 September 1980
20 m awayRef 198050A031841
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 14 December 1997
20 m awayRef 199750A314475
Serious
Car crash on the A3077 in Cornwall, 6 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198250A311516
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 29 January 2009
40 m awayRef 200950AP2J002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 198250A312464 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cornwall road accident statistics for 1982.