Serious B3284 crash in Cornwall on 22 December 2004 at 11:49 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a car were involved in a crash on the B3284 in Cornwall at 11:49 on Wednesday 22 December 2004. The 29-year-old male driver of the Citroen AX was seriously injured and the 67-year-old male driver of the car and a 41-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 11:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.30365, longitude -5.15338, in the TR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450A42S409
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3284
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 January 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 9 January 1982
50 m awayRef 198250A420044
Slight
Audi crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 28 November 2003
94 m awayRef 200350A42O738
Slight
Talbot Horizon crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 14 June 1993
103 m awayRef 199350A421314
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 7 December 2020
113 m awayRef 2020501015579
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 8 December 2020
159 m awayRef 2020501013979
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Cornwall, 29 June 2022
180 m awayRef 2022501193613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200450A42S409 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.