A39 crash in Cornwall on 31 July 2005 at 10:00 involving a Toyota Starlet
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2005
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Starlet
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.60217, longitude -4.69698, in the PL32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200550B71J373
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 39
- 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
- Raining, 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2010.
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 27 May 2010
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Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 20 September 2008
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Serious
Yamaha crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 28 June 2015
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 2 August 1987
184 m awayRef 198750B721035
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 28 August 1992
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Slight
Suzuki crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 31 December 1990
269 m awayRef 199050B722120
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Starlet)
- 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 200550B71J373 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.