A3058 crash in Cornwall on 24 February 2006 at 05:00 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A3058 in Cornwall at 05:00 on Friday 24 February 2006. The 40-year-old female driver of the Rover 400 Series, a 36-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series and a 31-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2006
- Friday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.33511, longitude -4.80311, in the PL25 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Austell. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Austell Central & Gover, Cornwall, PL25 5BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200650B41C207
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3058
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 15 September 2004.
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Audi A3 crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 6 January 2008
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Kawasaki crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 10 March 1995
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Toyota Avensis crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 21 November 2009
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200650B41C207 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.