A390 crash in Cornwall on 31 March 2011 at 16:15 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a car were involved in a crash on the A390 in Cornwall at 16:15 on Thursday 31 March 2011. The 54-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207 and the 47-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2011
- Thursday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.50633, longitude -4.29869, in the PL17 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150BN2D010
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 390
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2023.
Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 17 October 2023
At the same spotRef 2023501364375
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 8 February 2015
At the same spotRef 201550BN2D004
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 13 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201250BN2D017
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 25 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201150BN2D008
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 16 October 2014
At the same spotRef 201450BN2D028
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 30 May 2011
1 m awayRef 201150BN2D017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 201150BN2D010 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.