B3280 crash in Cornwall on 7 June 1995 at 17:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on the B3280 in Cornwall at 17:45 on Wednesday 7 June 1995. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 29-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 25-year-old male driver of the Citroen BX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jun 1995
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.12531, longitude -5.43583, in the TR20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550A310934
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3280
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2013.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 24 July 2013
8 m awayRef 201350AP2X005
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 12 July 2007
10 m awayRef 200750A31I155
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A3071 in Cornwall, 12 July 2016
11 m awayRef 2016500089704
Slight
Skyjet SJ 125 crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 3 July 2012
13 m awayRef 201250AP2X002
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 5 August 2023
16 m awayRef 2023501341295
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 6 June 1992
20 m awayRef 199250A310771
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen BX)
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 199550A310934 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 1995.