A30 crash in Cornwall on 6 October 2013 at 11:45 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Cornwall at 11:45 on Sunday 6 October 2013. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Audi A4 and a 2-year-old male passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Oct 2013
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.1267, longitude -5.5249, in the TR18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Trevarrack. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penzance East, Cornwall, TR18 3DP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350AP2P017
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3311
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 28 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201150AP2P003
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 1 November 2005
1 m awayRef 200550A31O086
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 18 July 2007
1 m awayRef 200750A31I044
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 8 September 2008
1 m awayRef 200850AP2P025
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 9 October 2010
1 m awayRef 201050AP2P032
Serious
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 22 January 2010
1 m awayRef 201050AP2P003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
- 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 201350AP2P017 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.