Serious B3274 crash in Cornwall on 2 February 2007 at 05:15 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B3274 in Cornwall at 05:15 on Friday 2 February 2007. A 25-year-old male passenger and a 15-year-old female passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Feb 2007
- Friday, 05:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.36841, longitude -4.8062, in the PL26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750B41B098
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3274
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 12 November 1979
50 m awayRef 197950B181704
Slight
Car crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 13 February 1980
50 m awayRef 198050B180164
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 10 September 1979
50 m awayRef 197950B181362
Slight
Car crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 7 March 1989
61 m awayRef 198950B410365
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 17 December 1993
67 m awayRef 199350B412577
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 20 January 2013
70 m awayRef 201350GA2D001
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 200750B41B098 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.