A390 crash in Cornwall on 16 September 2004 at 12:50 involving a Peugeot 106
A van and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A390 in Cornwall at 12:50 on Thursday 16 September 2004. The 23-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 and a 4-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2004
- Thursday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.26324, longitude -5.07689, in the TR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Truro. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend, Cornwall, TR1 3NT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450A41N088
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 390
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1996.
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 19 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199650A410107
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 31 October 1983
10 m awayRef 198350A412091
Slight
Freight Rover crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 8 October 1991
61 m awayRef 199150A411538
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 29 April 1988
71 m awayRef 198850A410666
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 1 March 2008
72 m awayRef 200850A41C113
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 24 February 2015
73 m awayRef 201550GT3Y003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200450A41N088 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.