B3301 crash in Cornwall on 20 July 1990 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Renault 11 were involved in a crash on the B3301 in Cornwall at 19:30 on Friday 20 July 1990. A 24-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jul 1990
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Renault 11
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.20195, longitude -5.39956, in the TR27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050A331080
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3301
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 July 1996.
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 16 July 1996
20 m awayRef 199650A332178
Serious
Suzuki crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 6 May 1990
60 m awayRef 199050A330623
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 22 February 2006
92 m awayRef 200650A33C291
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 12 July 2009
94 m awayRef 200950AY2D009
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 30 January 2022
98 m awayRef 2022501138206
Slight
Car crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 4 August 1979
144 m awayRef 197950A051392
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault 11
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,237 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199050A331080 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.