B3257 crash in Cornwall on 8 March 2004 at 07:50 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B3257 in Cornwall at 07:50 on Monday 8 March 2004. The 45-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2004
- Monday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 306 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.54587, longitude -4.35695, in the PL17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200450B53D422
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3257
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B3257 in Cornwall, 22 July 2015
22 m awayRef 201550BN2B011
Slight
Car crash on the B3257 in Cornwall, 10 April 1982
51 m awayRef 198250B530397
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the B3257 in Cornwall, 16 June 1983
121 m awayRef 198350B530738
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 25 May 2021
124 m awayRef 2021501060598
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3257 in Cornwall, 28 November 2006
139 m awayRef 200650B53O996
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3257 in Cornwall, 13 March 2020
161 m awayRef 2020500946446
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 200450B53D422 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.