C road crash in Cornwall TR7 on 18 November 2012 at 01:50 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on a C road in Cornwall at 01:50 on Sunday 18 November 2012. The 32-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.41217, longitude -5.09253, in the TR7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newquay. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newquay Central & Pentire, Cornwall, TR7 1FH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250GN2A032
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 1994.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 29 May 1994
4 m awayRef 199450A611156
Slight
Volkswagen Caravelle crash on the B3282 in Cornwall, 3 May 1997
16 m awayRef 199750A611360
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 26 July 2007
18 m awayRef 200750A61I880
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 28 July 1997
36 m awayRef 199750A612605
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A392 in Cornwall, 9 April 2007
42 m awayRef 200750A61D856
Slight
Bedford Midi crash on a C road in Cornwall, 27 August 1995
44 m awayRef 199550A611501
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 201250GN2A032 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.