B3266 crash in Cornwall on 26 March 1992 at 21:35 involving a Volkswagen Derby
A Volkswagen Derby and a Renault Trafic van were involved in a crash on the B3266 in Cornwall at 21:35 on Thursday 26 March 1992. The 29-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Derby was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 1992
- Thursday, 21:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Derby and Renault Trafic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62049, longitude -4.68551, in the PL32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camelford.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199250B720363
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3266
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2017.
Slight
Car crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 4 May 2017
16 m awayRef 2017500181607
Slight
Car crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 13 August 2005
61 m awayRef 200550B71K143
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 29 November 2016
64 m awayRef 2016500146431
Slight
Car crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 23 September 1989
70 m awayRef 198950B721629
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 8 April 2000
70 m awayRef 200050B721069
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 9 December 2025
72 m awayRef 2025501680225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Derby
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,068 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Derby)
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 199250B720363 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.