A387 crash in Cornwall on 6 December 2004 at 08:45 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Ford Courier were involved in a crash on the A387 in Cornwall at 08:45 on Monday 6 December 2004. The 60-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 61-year-old male driver of the Ford Courier were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2004
- Monday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Ford Courier
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34899, longitude -4.47764, in the PL13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450B52R253
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 387
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2016.
Serious
Yamaha YN 50 Neos crash on the A387 in Cornwall, 19 July 2016
9 m awayRef 2016500094232
Serious
Iveco Daily crash on the A387 in Cornwall, 13 February 2025
31 m awayRef 2025501554084
Slight
Car crash on the A387 in Cornwall, 23 February 2011
36 m awayRef 201150BE2H003
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A387 in Cornwall, 2 August 1992
50 m awayRef 199250B520941
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A387 in Cornwall, 2 August 1994
50 m awayRef 199450B521348
Serious
Car crash on the A387 in Cornwall, 5 July 1981
50 m awayRef 198150B160819
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Courier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Courier)
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 200450B52R253 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.