C road crash in Cornwall TR16 on 16 March 2014 at 16:20 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 16:20 on Sunday 16 March 2014. The 37-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Vectra, a 3-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra and a 1-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2014
- Sunday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.20349, longitude -5.23958, in the TR16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Four Lanes. It is one of the crashes that make up the Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon, Cornwall, TR16 6QF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450AC3C010
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 31 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 October 1987.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 3 October 1987
31 m awayRef 198750A221600
Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Cornwall, 18 January 2006
32 m awayRef 200650A21A638
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 30 October 1981
49 m awayRef 198150A022145
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 23 August 2022
53 m awayRef 2022501250690
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B3297 in Cornwall, 2 June 1992
57 m awayRef 199250A220746
Fatal
Van crash on a C road in Cornwall, 23 November 1981
57 m awayRef 198150A022313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 3, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 201450AC3C010 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 2014.