A39 crash in Cornwall on 27 August 2006 at 12:45 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A Vauxhall Frontera and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on the A39 in Cornwall at 12:45 on Sunday 27 August 2006. The 41-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2006
- Sunday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Frontera and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.5255, longitude -4.81241, in the PL27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650B32K706
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 22 June 2012
8 m awayRef 201250BW3S010
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 15 November 1993
41 m awayRef 199350B322343
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 23 August 2002
45 m awayRef 200250B323303
Fatal
Citroen C3 crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 1 April 2014
53 m awayRef 201450BW3S002
Fatal
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 3 March 2000
58 m awayRef 200050B310748
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 19 December 1979
61 m awayRef 197950B191938
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 200650B32K706 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 2006.