B3298 crash in Cornwall on 27 June 1990 at 08:40 involving a Kawasaki AR125 motorcycle
A Kawasaki AR125 motorcycle and an Austin Allegro were involved in a crash on the B3298 in Cornwall at 08:40 on Wednesday 27 June 1990. The 23-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki AR125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 1990
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki AR125 and Austin Allegro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.23661, longitude -5.17958, in the TR16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050A220922
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3298
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 26 May 1992.
Serious
Ford Capri crash on the B3298 in Cornwall, 26 May 1992
At the same spotRef 199250A220699
Slight
Car crash on the B3298 in Cornwall, 14 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198850A220914
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B3298 in Cornwall, 21 June 1996
At the same spotRef 199650A221797
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B3298 in Cornwall, 20 March 2025
12 m awayRef 2025501567425
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3298 in Cornwall, 10 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200450A22H609
Slight
Car crash on the B3298 in Cornwall, 29 April 1999
14 m awayRef 199950A221350
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki AR125
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 123 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki AR125)
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 199050A220922 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 1990.