B3266 crash in Cornwall on 24 December 2004 at 15:50 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude and a car were involved in a crash on the B3266 in Cornwall at 15:50 on Friday 24 December 2004. The 34-year-old male driver of the Honda Prelude and the 42-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2004
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Prelude and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.528, longitude -4.7379, in the PL30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450B31S260
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3266
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3266
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2005.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 13 June 2005
At the same spotRef 200550B31H451
Slight
Car crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 6 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200850BB2D001
Fatal
Nissan Sunny crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 26 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200650B31N504
Slight
Car crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 5 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198550B310553
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 24 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200450B31Q728
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 26 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199950B314063
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200450B31S260 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.