B3287 crash in Cornwall on 20 February 2012 at 08:30 involving an LDV 200 Series van
An LDV 200 Series van and a Sym Symply motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3287 in Cornwall at 08:30 on Monday 20 February 2012. The 30-year-old male rider of the Sym Symply motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2012
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 200 Series and Sym Symply
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.29204, longitude -4.87525, in the TR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250GA2G001
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3287
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 259 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 May 2006.
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the B3287 in Cornwall, 18 May 2006
259 m awayRef 200650A41F817
Slight
Honda CB500S crash on the B3287 in Cornwall, 1 April 2009
355 m awayRef 200950GA2G001
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 7 July 2023
426 m awayRef 2023501332102
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3287 in Cornwall, 12 March 2003
475 m awayRef 200350A41C293
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the B3287 in Cornwall, 17 July 2003
543 m awayRef 200350B41I608
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B3287 in Cornwall, 26 July 2005
597 m awayRef 200550A41J596
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 200 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Sym Symply
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Sym Symply)
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 201250GA2G001 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.