B3297 crash in Cornwall on 24 February 2004 at 19:00 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B3297 in Cornwall at 19:00 on Tuesday 24 February 2004. The 69-year-old male driver of the Skoda Fabia and the 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2004
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.17735, longitude -5.24773, in the TR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450A22C417
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3297
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3297 in Cornwall, 6 February 2004
10 m awayRef 200450A23B504
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3292 in Cornwall, 11 November 1992
30 m awayRef 199250A231747
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3297 in Cornwall, 1 April 2008
32 m awayRef 200850A21C934
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3297 in Cornwall, 23 April 2007
51 m awayRef 200750A23E350
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the B3297 in Cornwall, 26 February 1999
73 m awayRef 199950A230651
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 6 July 2004
76 m awayRef 200450A23J023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, 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 200450A22C417 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 2004.