A3075 crash in Cornwall on 5 July 2005 at 14:15 involving a Kia Magentis
A Kia Magentis and a car were involved in a crash on the A3075 in Cornwall at 14:15 on Tuesday 5 July 2005. The 67-year-old female driver of the Kia Magentis, the 23-year-old male driver of the car and a 26-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2005
- Tuesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Magentis and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36217, longitude -5.09116, in the TR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550A41I758
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3075
- 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
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 August 1991.
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A3075 in Cornwall, 16 August 1991
10 m awayRef 199150A611223
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3075 in Cornwall, 29 December 1995
10 m awayRef 199550A612094
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A3057 in Cornwall, 26 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199350A612720
Serious
Car crash on the A3075 in Cornwall, 3 December 1979
14 m awayRef 197950A122305
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A3075 in Cornwall, 17 September 2024
14 m awayRef 2024501492658
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3075 in Cornwall, 16 March 1981
22 m awayRef 198150A120471
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Magentis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Magentis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, 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 200550A41I758 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 2005.