Serious A3047 crash in Cornwall on 1 July 2012 at 03:02 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Jul 2012
- Sunday, 03:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.22918, longitude -5.25201, in the TR15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redruth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pool & Tehidy, Cornwall, TR15 3LL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250AC3C025
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 22 June 1980
6 m awayRef 198050A021084
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 1 March 2009
6 m awayRef 200950AC3C011
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 11 December 1999
8 m awayRef 199950A224709
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 19 April 1999
17 m awayRef 199950A221269
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 13 October 1984
17 m awayRef 198450A221979
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3047 in Cornwall, 8 November 1989
17 m awayRef 198950A221824
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 201250AC3C025 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 2012.