Serious B3273 crash in Cornwall on 3 August 2007 at 23:05 involving a Proton Satria
A Proton Satria crashed on the B3273 in Cornwall at 23:05 on Friday 3 August 2007. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Aug 2007
- Friday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Proton Satria
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.30808, longitude -4.80152, 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
- 200750B41J212
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3273
- 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
- Dry
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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2024.
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 3 August 2024
21 m awayRef 2024501501993
Slight
Car crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 29 March 1985
22 m awayRef 198550B410377
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 20 January 2014
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Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 29 March 2025
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Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 12 September 2019
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Slight
Car crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 5 April 1980
92 m awayRef 198050B180380
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Proton Satria
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Satria)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Satria)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Satria)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Proton Satria)
- 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 200750B41J212 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.