Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR15 on 12 June 2008 at 18:45 involving a Suzuki Jimny
A Suzuki Jimny and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 18:45 on Thursday 12 June 2008. The 38-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Jimny and the 42-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf were 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
- 12 Jun 2008
- Thursday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Jimny and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.23135, longitude -5.26599, in the TR15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Pool.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850AC3C009
- 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, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1999.
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 10 July 1999
71 m awayRef 199950A222349
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Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 13 February 1985
103 m awayRef 198550A220219
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 14 December 1996
156 m awayRef 199650A214488
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 7 March 2002
170 m awayRef 200250A220785
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Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 6 December 2010
170 m awayRef 201050AC3C055
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 3 June 1998
177 m awayRef 199850A221793
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Jimny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Jimny)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200850AC3C009 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 2008.