B3266 crash in Cornwall on 20 December 1995 at 08:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B3266 in Cornwall at 08:45 on Wednesday 20 December 1995. The 33-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 39-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1995
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5865, longitude -4.70449, in the PL32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199550B721781
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 20 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199050B720097
Serious
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 24 August 2008
14 m awayRef 200850BC2J002
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 21 January 2007
22 m awayRef 200750B71A765
Fatal
Suzuki GSX 1400 crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 24 April 2021
28 m awayRef 2021501046269
Serious
Seat Arosa crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 27 January 2005
28 m awayRef 200550B72A982
Serious
Volvo crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 31 December 2025
31 m awayRef 2025501689803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199550B721781 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.