B3274 crash in Cornwall on 4 December 2002 at 16:35 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma and a car were involved in a crash on the B3274 in Cornwall at 16:35 on Wednesday 4 December 2002. The 43-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2002
- Wednesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Carisma and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.39035, longitude -4.8179, in the PL26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200250B415442
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3274
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2006.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 10 October 2006
42 m awayRef 200650B41M634
Slight
Car crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 3 August 1986
60 m awayRef 198650B411506
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 5 November 2021
60 m awayRef 2021501113081
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 29 January 2006
61 m awayRef 200650B41B001
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 22 December 1998
100 m awayRef 199850B414874
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 26 January 2007
103 m awayRef 200750B41A879
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200250B415442 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.