Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL13 on 1 December 2001 at 11:00 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 11:00 on Saturday 1 December 2001. A 66-year-old female pedestrian and an 84-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2001
- Saturday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.35262, longitude -4.45463, in the PL13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Looe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Looe East & Deviock, Cornwall, PL13 1HA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150B524832
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 20 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1997.
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28 m awayRef 200750B52K495
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 18 September 2009
51 m awayRef 200950BE2H018
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Datsun Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 30 August 1991
63 m awayRef 199150B521201
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Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 26 August 1999
64 m awayRef 199950B523238
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 January 1993
81 m awayRef 199350B520404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 66, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200150B524832 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.