C road crash in Cornwall TR2 on 12 December 2007 at 10:55 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 10:55 on Wednesday 12 December 2007. The 18-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 74-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 were 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
- 12 Dec 2007
- Wednesday, 10:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.20622, longitude -4.95491, in the TR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750A41P072
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 86 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 1990.
Slight
Ford crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 3 August 1990
86 m awayRef 199050A431150
Slight
Renault 25 crash on a C road in Cornwall, 28 July 1990
86 m awayRef 199050A431124
Serious
Car crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 9 June 1981
86 m awayRef 198150A081044
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 1 May 1986
99 m awayRef 198650A430702
Serious
Datsun Cherry crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 16 August 1995
103 m awayRef 199550A411358
Serious
Car crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 12 August 1980
103 m awayRef 198050A081615
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200750A41P072 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 2007.