C road crash in Cornwall TR3 on 22 September 2008 at 16:35 involving a Renault Espace
A Renault Espace and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 16:35 on Monday 22 September 2008. The 39-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Combo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Sep 2008
- Monday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Espace and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.20574, longitude -5.13122, in the TR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850GP2K005
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 19 March 2002
91 m awayRef 200250A410907
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 5 January 1983
108 m awayRef 198350A510015
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Cornwall, 2 February 1991
130 m awayRef 199150A510141
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Cornwall, 27 November 2008
139 m awayRef 200850GP2K007
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 28 June 1980
175 m awayRef 198050A111134
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Cornwall, 12 December 1979
175 m awayRef 197950A112365
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 200850GP2K005 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.