B3374 crash in Cornwall on 17 March 2003 at 11:44 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Land Rover Defender were involved in a crash on the B3374 in Cornwall at 11:44 on Monday 17 March 2003. The 44-year-old male driver of the Rover 400 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2003
- Monday, 11:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Land Rover Defender
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37891, longitude -4.78135, 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
- 200350B41C500
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3374
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 11 September 2006
At the same spotRef 200650B41L273
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 17 July 2000
10 m awayRef 200050B412441
Serious
Yamaha EW 50 (Slider) crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 5 July 2002
14 m awayRef 200250B412576
Fatal
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 2 December 1990
20 m awayRef 199050B411950
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 19 October 1982
58 m awayRef 198250B411358
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3374 in Cornwall, 16 July 1980
58 m awayRef 198050B180883
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
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 200350B41C500 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 2003.