B3301 crash in Cornwall on 24 November 2001 at 08:35 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B3301 in Cornwall at 08:35 on Saturday 24 November 2001. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2001
- Saturday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Iveco-Ford and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.18423, longitude -5.42446, in the TR27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hayle West, Cornwall, TR27 4NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150A334713
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3301
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 March 1991.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 23 March 1991
10 m awayRef 199150A330356
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 31 October 1983
40 m awayRef 198350A332121
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 29 May 2015
41 m awayRef 201550AY2B006
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3301 in Cornwall, 26 August 2010
45 m awayRef 201050AY2B013
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 15 January 1979
51 m awayRef 197950A050085
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 29 July 2005
54 m awayRef 200550A33J751
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- 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
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200150A334713 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 2001.