A374 crash in Cornwall on 15 May 2007 at 15:03 involving a Fiat Marea
A Fiat Marea and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the A374 in Cornwall at 15:03 on Tuesday 15 May 2007. The 39-year-old female driver of the Fiat Marea, the 27-year-old male driver of the Citroen AX and a male passenger in the Citroen AX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2007
- Tuesday, 15:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Marea and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.37708, longitude -4.20369, in the PL11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Torpoint. It is one of the crashes that make up the Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750B62F455
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 374
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2010.
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A374 in Cornwall, 1 May 2010
At the same spotRef 201050BT2D005
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A374 in Cornwall, 14 September 2010
At the same spotRef 201050BT2D011
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200350B62P188
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A374 in Cornwall, 13 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200450B62J368
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A374 in Cornwall, 16 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200350B62E861
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A374 in Cornwall, 22 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200450B62Q637
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Marea
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Marea)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- 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 200750B62F455 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.