C road crash in Cornwall PL30 on 26 January 2013 at 15:46 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Mazda 6 were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 15:46 on Saturday 26 January 2013. The 34-year-old female driver of the Mazda 6 and a 10-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 6 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 2013
- Saturday, 15:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Mazda 6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46772, longitude -4.80375, in the PL30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350BB2J001
- 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
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 93 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 23 April 1983
93 m awayRef 198350B310476
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 20 December 2004
120 m awayRef 200450B31S199
Serious
Leyland Cars Mini crash on a C road in Cornwall, 2 April 1992
121 m awayRef 199250B310379
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Cornwall, 1 May 1984
177 m awayRef 198450B310572
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cornwall, 20 November 1983
276 m awayRef 198350B311586
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 15 August 1987
276 m awayRef 198750B311047
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,261 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 6)
- 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 201350BB2J001 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.