B3277 crash in Cornwall on 15 September 2000 at 21:39 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Mercedes lorry were involved in a crash on the B3277 in Cornwall at 21:39 on Friday 15 September 2000. A 23-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 309 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Sep 2000
- Friday, 21:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.30598, longitude -5.20283, in the TR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Agnes.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050A413497
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3277
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2003.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 18 February 2003
14 m awayRef 200350A42B468
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 29 April 2008
20 m awayRef 200850GR2C006
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 20 April 1995
30 m awayRef 199550A420674
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 22 December 1986
67 m awayRef 198650A422407
Slight
Scooter crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 20 July 1985
71 m awayRef 198550A421279
Slight
Car crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 8 January 1997
81 m awayRef 199750A410217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- 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 200050A413497 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 2000.