B3374 crash in Cornwall on 5 July 1999 at 17:35 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the B3374 in Cornwall at 17:35 on Monday 5 July 1999. The 37-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo and a 9-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Saxo 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
- 5 Jul 1999
- Monday, 17:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37344, longitude -4.78047, in the PL26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penwithick.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950B412276
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3374
- 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, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 September 2016.
Serious
Car crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 8 September 2016
16 m awayRef 2016500127250
Slight
Car crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 26 September 1985
20 m awayRef 198550B411382
Slight
Lorry crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 12 September 1979
22 m awayRef 197950B181346
Serious
Car crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 9 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198250B410968
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 14 May 1991
22 m awayRef 199150B410571
Serious
Lorry crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 9 April 1981
22 m awayRef 198150B180402
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 199950B412276 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 1999.