C road crash in Cornwall TR10 on 18 August 1982 at 08:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Cornwall at 08:15 on Wednesday 18 August 1982. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 1982
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.16929, longitude -5.10773, in the TR10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penryn.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198250A511645
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 29 April 1980
22 m awayRef 198050A110739
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Cornwall, 23 December 1983
30 m awayRef 198350A512444
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 30 September 1984
36 m awayRef 198450A511837
Serious
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 21 June 2025
41 m awayRef 2025501606021
Slight
MG Maestro crash on a C road in Cornwall, 17 August 1995
42 m awayRef 199550A511364
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 4 July 1982
45 m awayRef 198250A511237
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 198250A511645 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.