C road crash in Cornwall TR16 on 18 August 2014 at 12:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda XR125L motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Cornwall at 12:40 on Monday 18 August 2014. The 18-year-old male rider of the Honda XR125L motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Aug 2014
- Monday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda XR125L
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.24519, longitude -5.26395, in the TR16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Illogan & Portreath, Cornwall, TR15 3LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450AC3D007
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 135 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2001.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 6 February 2001
135 m awayRef 200150A220454
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 16 June 1997
155 m awayRef 199750A212035
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 22 October 2017
159 m awayRef 2017500239043
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 October 2004
182 m awayRef 200450A22N950
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cornwall, 29 June 1990
191 m awayRef 199050A221040
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Cornwall, 17 July 1983
192 m awayRef 198350A221238
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda XR125L
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda XR125L)
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 201450AC3D007 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.