A391 crash in Cornwall on 10 December 2013 at 13:10 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and an Optare Solo bus were involved in a crash on the A391 in Cornwall at 13:10 on Tuesday 10 December 2013. The 75-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Optare Solo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.3961, longitude -4.79375, in the PL26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bugle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roche & Bugle, Cornwall, PL26 8TU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350GA2D019
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 391
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3374
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2020.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 8 July 2020
At the same spotRef 2020500966738
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 6 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201250GA2D018
Slight
Fiat Idea crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 18 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201150GA2D007
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 15 August 2005
5 m awayRef 200550B41K345
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 3 August 2008
5 m awayRef 200850GA2D014
Slight
Car crash on the A391 in Cornwall, 12 November 1995
5 m awayRef 199550B411606
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 75 years
Vehicle 2: Optare Solo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
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 201350GA2D019 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.