B3254 crash in Cornwall on 2 December 2013 at 09:14 involving a Mitsubishi Space Star
A Mitsubishi Space Star, a Volkswagen Polo and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the B3254 in Cornwall at 09:14 on Monday 2 December 2013. The 78-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Space Star and the 30-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 307 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2013
- Monday, 09:14
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mitsubishi Space Star and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.68438, longitude -4.40275, in the PL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350BL2F002
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3254
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Unclassified
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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 2025.
Slight
Mitsubishi L200 crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 4 March 2025
10 m awayRef 2025501561048
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 4 November 2021
20 m awayRef 2021501113052
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 14 October 1994
49 m awayRef 199450B211701
Serious
Subaru Subaru crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 20 February 1995
55 m awayRef 199550B210277
Serious
Car crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 29 December 1979
59 m awayRef 197950B241952
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the B3254 in Cornwall, 22 December 2023
59 m awayRef 2023501391538
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Star
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Star)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 307)
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 201350BL2F002 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.