B3254 crash in Cornwall on 5 March 2003 at 08:45 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B3254 in Cornwall at 08:45 on Wednesday 5 March 2003. The 31-year-old male driver of the Renault 19, a 4-year-old female passenger in the Renault 19 and the 42-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 19 and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80342, longitude -4.46385, in the EX22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200350B71B900
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3254
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2005.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 17 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200550B71D220
Slight
Car crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 1 November 1987
10 m awayRef 198750B711493
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 29 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200550C42D821
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 25 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200550B71F230
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 6 November 2004
14 m awayRef 200450B71R121
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 11 May 1996
14 m awayRef 199650B711375
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
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 200350B71B900 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.