Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL26 on 29 January 2001 at 10:00 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 10:00 on Monday 29 January 2001. The 62-year-old female driver of the van, a 68-year-old male passenger in the van and the 62-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2001
- Monday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and van
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.27654, longitude -4.82985, in the PL26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150B410326
- 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
- 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
- Frost or ice
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 68, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 200150B410326 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.