C road crash in Cornwall PL18 on 7 October 2009 at 17:20 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Daewoo Matiz were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 17:20 on Wednesday 7 October 2009. The 19-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Matiz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2009
- Wednesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Daewoo Matiz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.52694, longitude -4.23621, in the PL18 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200950BN2E019
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 122 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1998.
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 12 June 1998
122 m awayRef 199850B532029
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on a C road in Cornwall, 16 April 2009
210 m awayRef 200950BN2E004
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 9 October 2015
212 m awayRef 201550BN2E013
Serious
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 22 July 2021
242 m awayRef 2021501074226
Slight
Austin Allegro crash on a C road in Cornwall, 23 May 1990
251 m awayRef 199050B530736
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Cornwall, 29 June 1996
268 m awayRef 199650B531964
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Daewoo Matiz)
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 200950BN2E019 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 2009.