B3303 crash in Cornwall on 23 September 2013 at 15:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3303 in Cornwall at 15:40 on Monday 23 September 2013. The 42-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2013
- Monday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.19695, longitude -5.30676, in the TR14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350AC2D025
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3303
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 October 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 12 October 2002
23 m awayRef 200250A214099
Serious
Honda VT500E crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 7 May 1998
27 m awayRef 199850A211459
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 21 August 1993
51 m awayRef 199350A212016
Slight
Car crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 2 August 1985
55 m awayRef 198550A211380
Slight
Car crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 21 December 1984
72 m awayRef 198450A212467
Slight
Renault Extra crash on the B3303 in Cornwall, 22 August 1996
99 m awayRef 199650A212877
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,002 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 201350AC2D025 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 2013.