B3284 crash in Cornwall on 15 July 2010 at 16:23 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the B3284 in Cornwall at 16:23 on Thursday 15 July 2010. The 73-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 19-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2010
- Thursday, 16:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.31417, longitude -5.1566, in the TR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201050GR2B020
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 March 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 21 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200450A42D560
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 10 July 2010
At the same spotRef 201050GR2B021
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 7 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200350A42J116
Slight
Daihatsu Move crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 8 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199950A412439
Serious
Van crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 24 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198250A422592
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the B3284 in Cornwall, 28 December 2023
2 m awayRef 2023501395044
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201050GR2B020 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 2010.