B3247 crash in Cornwall on 16 February 1994 at 12:31 involving an All Wheel Drive TL 8-14 lorry
An All Wheel Drive TL 8-14 lorry and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the B3247 in Cornwall at 12:31 on Wednesday 16 February 1994. A 3-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Feb 1994
- Wednesday, 12:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- All Wheel Drive TL 8-14 and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34574, longitude -4.2234, in the PL10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199450B620306
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3247
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 13 May 2002
28 m awayRef 200250B621670
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3247 in Cornwall, 8 February 2001
28 m awayRef 200150B620566
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 12 October 1999
50 m awayRef 199950B623915
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B3247 in Cornwall, 26 July 2021
64 m awayRef 2021501084097
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cornwall, 21 December 1989
80 m awayRef 198950B622172
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3247 in Cornwall, 9 October 1990
80 m awayRef 199050B621639
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: All Wheel Drive TL 8-14
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 199450B620306 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.