B3285 crash in Cornwall on 15 April 2004 at 18:21 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B3285 in Cornwall at 18:21 on Thursday 15 April 2004. A 4-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo, a 13-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 and a 14-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Apr 2004
- Thursday, 18:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34559, longitude -5.14575, in the TR6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450A42E834
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3285
- 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
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 August 2014.
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 25 August 2014
4 m awayRef 201450GR2B014
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 30 May 1993
14 m awayRef 199350A421116
Slight
Subaru Impreza crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 15 October 2005
14 m awayRef 200550A42P724
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 12 April 2024
22 m awayRef 2024501431772
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 17 July 2007
22 m awayRef 200750A41I478
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 27 June 1999
30 m awayRef 199950A412224
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- 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 200450A42E834 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.