B3303 crash in Cornwall on 25 October 2002 at 09:20 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Mercedes 300 van were involved in a crash on the B3303 in Cornwall at 09:20 on Friday 25 October 2002. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2002
- Friday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Mercedes 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.1957, longitude -5.30812, in the TR14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250A214474
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3303
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 21 March 1991
20 m awayRef 199150A210369
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 14 July 2023
21 m awayRef 2023501329384
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 7 October 2003
54 m awayRef 200350A21L793
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 31 August 2020
58 m awayRef 2020500990107
Fatal
Peugeot 309 crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 9 June 1998
67 m awayRef 199850A211864
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 24 February 2003
67 m awayRef 200350A21B743
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 300
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,874 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 200250A214474 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 2002.