A3047 crash in Cornwall on 19 June 1984 at 22:25 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3047 in Cornwall at 22:25 on Tuesday 19 June 1984. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 1984
- Tuesday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.21374, longitude -5.30255, in the TR14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camborne.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198450A211016
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 June 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 19 June 1984
At the same spotRef 198450A211002
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 3 October 1979
At the same spotRef 197950A012009
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 12 February 1989
At the same spotRef 198950A210242
Slight
Car crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 7 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198850A210051
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 10 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021501067901
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 3 September 2013
4 m awayRef 201350AC2D023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, 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 198450A211016 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 1984.