A3047 crash in Cornwall on 21 February 1992 at 10:50 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A3047 in Cornwall at 10:50 on Friday 21 February 1992. The 46-year-old male driver of the Iveco-Ford lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1992
- Friday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.21653, longitude -5.31536, 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
- 199250A210262
- 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
- 40 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2011.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 16 February 2011
7 m awayRef 201150AC2D002
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 3 January 1992
10 m awayRef 199250A210001
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 21 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200150A210702
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 23 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199950A213170
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 26 April 2000
14 m awayRef 200050A211284
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 8 March 1983
22 m awayRef 198350A210458
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
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 199250A210262 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 1992.