B3254 crash in Cornwall on 21 February 2001 at 12:15 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B3254 in Cornwall at 12:15 on Wednesday 21 February 2001. The 42-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo, a 43-year-old female passenger in the Renault Kangoo and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Renault Kangoo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2001
- Wednesday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Dennis
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41276, longitude -4.47745, in the PL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150B520663
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3254
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 January 2003.
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 27 January 2003
10 m awayRef 200350B52A739
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 12 February 2003
14 m awayRef 200350B52B088
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 3 September 1997
191 m awayRef 199750B613411
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 13 July 2024
202 m awayRef 2024501475150
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 8 August 2000
340 m awayRef 200050B522856
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 18 June 1984
371 m awayRef 198450B520841
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200150B520663 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.