C road crash in Cornwall TR27 on 10 July 2011 at 15:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a Vauxhall Astra and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 15:00 on Sunday 10 July 2011. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2011
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.20487, longitude -5.36008, in the TR27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East, Cornwall, TR27 5GH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150AY2D004
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on a C road in Cornwall, 16 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201450AY2D003
Serious
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 29 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018500302177
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 17 May 2019
3 m awayRef 2019500844916
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 19 July 2010
5 m awayRef 201050AY2D006
Serious
Peugeot Expert crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 30 August 2005
5 m awayRef 200550A33L145
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on a C road in Cornwall, 12 February 2006
5 m awayRef 200650A33B741
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes A Class)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes A Class)
- 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 201150AY2D004 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 2011.