B3263 crash in Cornwall on 12 February 2008 at 11:10 involving a Ford Transit van
A car and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B3263 in Cornwall at 11:10 on Tuesday 12 February 2008. The 22-year-old male driver of the car, the 43-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a 24-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2008
- Tuesday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.67, longitude -4.72748, in the PL34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850B71B626
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3263
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2014.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 13 April 2014
9 m awayRef 201450BC2G003
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 15 January 2001
14 m awayRef 200150B720129
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 29 March 1983
166 m awayRef 198350B720355
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 26 August 1987
166 m awayRef 198750B721103
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 12 November 2011
166 m awayRef 201150BC2G006
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 25 July 1999
175 m awayRef 199950B722605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200850B71B626 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.