Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR7 on 15 July 2007 at 14:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and an Audi RS4 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 14:00 on Sunday 15 July 2007. The 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2007
- Sunday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Audi RS4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41218, longitude -5.08118, in the TR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newquay Central & Pentire, Cornwall, TR7 1AF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750A61I031
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Cornwall, 24 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200750A61O684
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 26 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200550A61L230
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Cornwall, 12 July 2008
At the same spotRef 200850GN2B003
Slight
Car crash on the B3282 in Cornwall, 20 May 1989
At the same spotRef 198950A610729
Slight
Renault Extra crash on a C road in Cornwall, 10 March 1996
10 m awayRef 199650A610657
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 20 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200250A615065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Audi RS4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,163 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 200750A61I031 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.