C road crash in Cornwall TR10 on 17 August 1995 at 18:45 involving an MG Maestro
An MG Maestro hit a pedestrian on a C road in Cornwall at 18:45 on Thursday 17 August 1995. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 1995
- Thursday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG Maestro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.16957, longitude -5.10733, in the TR10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penryn.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550A511364
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 November 1981.
Serious
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Serious
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Slight
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 21 October 1984
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Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Cornwall, 23 December 1983
30 m awayRef 198350A512444
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 18 August 1982
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 30 September 1984
50 m awayRef 198450A511837
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (MG Maestro)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199550A511364 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.