B3285 crash in Cornwall on 15 October 2005 at 00:55 involving a Subaru Impreza
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2005
- Saturday, 00:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Subaru Impreza
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.34569, longitude -5.14562, in the TR6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550A42P724
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3285
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 30 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199350A421116
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 25 August 2014
11 m awayRef 201450GR2B014
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 15 April 2004
14 m awayRef 200450A42E834
Slight
Volvo 850 crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 17 July 2007
30 m awayRef 200750A41I478
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 17 September 2001
32 m awayRef 200150A413755
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the B3285 in Cornwall, 12 April 2024
33 m awayRef 2024501431772
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Impreza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Subaru Impreza)
- 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 200550A42P724 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.