Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL25 on 18 August 2004 at 18:10 involving a Subaru Impreza
A car and a Subaru Impreza were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 18:10 on Wednesday 18 August 2004. The 63-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2004
- Wednesday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34524, longitude -4.74087, in the PL25 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Blazey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mevagissey & St Austell Bay, Cornwall, PL25 3RF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450B41L520
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 September 2001.
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 23 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200150B413839
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 5 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200350B41C278
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A3082 in Cornwall, 24 December 2011
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 1 November 1982
22 m awayRef 198250B411439
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 5 August 1984
22 m awayRef 198450B411131
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 6 April 1980
22 m awayRef 198050B150374
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200450B41L520 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.