A394 crash in Cornwall on 25 August 2004 at 00:32 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A394 in Cornwall at 00:32 on Wednesday 25 August 2004. A 21-year-old female passenger and the 20-year-old male driver were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2004
- Wednesday, 00:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.10312, longitude -5.32733, 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
- 200450A23M165
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 394
- 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
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2014.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 30 December 2014
4 m awayRef 201450AH2C005
Serious
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 1 March 2022
6 m awayRef 2022501151679
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 23 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199050A230614
Serious
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 31 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198450A230876
Slight
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 11 November 1979
22 m awayRef 197950A062162
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 10 December 1999
36 m awayRef 199950A234738
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200450A23M165 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.