Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL17 on 22 December 2000 at 13:10 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205, a Toyota Supra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 13:10 on Friday 22 December 2000. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Supra and the 80-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 205 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50345, longitude -4.31055, in the PL17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Callington.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050B534855
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1986.
Slight
Scooter crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 18 February 1986
22 m awayRef 198650B530202
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cornwall, 20 October 2006
22 m awayRef 200650B53N350
Fatal
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 17 October 2002
22 m awayRef 200250B534124
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 21 December 1979
58 m awayRef 197950B151930
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 2 August 1981
58 m awayRef 198150B171017
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 20 May 2011
79 m awayRef 201150BN2D016
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Supra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Supra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
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 200050B534855 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.