Serious A30 crash in Cornwall on 28 October 2011 at 15:49 involving a Fiat Seicento
A Fiat Seicento and a car were involved in a crash on the A30 in Cornwall at 15:49 on Friday 28 October 2011. A 28-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Seicento was seriously injured and the 64-year-old female driver of the Fiat Seicento and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Seicento were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Oct 2011
- Friday, 15:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Seicento and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.26584, longitude -5.18208, in the TR4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201150GT3D013
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 30
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 January 2022.
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Serious
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Ford Transit crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 31 July 2008
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Serious
MG ZS crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 18 November 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Seicento
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 38 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Seicento)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201150GT3D013 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.