A3076 crash in Cornwall on 3 September 1994 at 19:35 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A3076 in Cornwall at 19:35 on Saturday 3 September 1994. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 and the 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 1994
- Saturday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.31848, longitude -5.03105, in the TR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199450A411996
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3076
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 1999.
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A3076 in Cornwall, 26 December 1999
117 m awayRef 199950A414987
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A3076 in Cornwall, 20 June 1996
117 m awayRef 199650A412025
Slight
Volvo 360 crash on a C road in Cornwall, 9 September 1994
156 m awayRef 199450A412060
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 15 March 2012
165 m awayRef 201250GE4W001
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 23 June 2018
165 m awayRef 2018500306858
Slight
Car crash on the A3076 in Cornwall, 16 September 1981
175 m awayRef 198150A081860
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 199450A411996 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 1994.