Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR20 on 16 April 2002 at 08:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 08:15 on Tuesday 16 April 2002. The 75-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2002
- Tuesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.12853, longitude -5.50613, in the TR20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longrock.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250A311758
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 9 March 2000
At the same spotRef 200050A310727
Serious
Volvo 144 crash on a C road in Cornwall, 17 October 1992
20 m awayRef 199250A311618
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 10 July 1986
20 m awayRef 198650A311176
Slight
Honda MTF50S crash on a C road in Cornwall, 13 August 1990
28 m awayRef 199050A311207
Slight
Kawasaki crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 27 June 2002
61 m awayRef 200250A312495
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 4 September 1985
63 m awayRef 198550A311685
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200250A311758 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.