B3268 crash in Cornwall on 5 June 1990 at 19:55 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3268 in Cornwall at 19:55 on Tuesday 5 June 1990. The 20-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki KMX125 motorcycle 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
- 5 Jun 1990
- Tuesday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Kawasaki KMX125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.47136, longitude -4.72398, in the PL31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bodmin.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050B310822
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3268
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 2018.
Slight
Suzuki SX4 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 23 June 2018
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Qingqi QM 125 GY crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 1 January 2014
18 m awayRef 201450BB2G001
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 12 June 2025
29 m awayRef 2025501602081
Slight
Car crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 11 August 1988
40 m awayRef 198850B311424
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 21 December 2017
49 m awayRef 2017500257704
Slight
Car crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 18 June 1987
50 m awayRef 198750B310697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki KMX125
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki KMX125)
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 199050B310822 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.