A39 crash in Cornwall on 14 May 2014 at 11:09 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on the A39 in Cornwall at 11:09 on Wednesday 14 May 2014. The 38-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and the 21-year-old male 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
- 14 May 2014
- Wednesday, 11:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Peugeot 307
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.19646, longitude -5.1235, in the TR3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth, Cornwall, TR3 7GA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450AH2S009
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 39
- 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
- C
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 23 April 2011.
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 23 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201150AH2S004
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 14 November 2003
6 m awayRef 200350A51N626
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 21 May 2004
6 m awayRef 200450A51G557
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 25 May 2010
6 m awayRef 201050AH2S004
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 23 January 1987
6 m awayRef 198750A510217
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 10 March 2004
6 m awayRef 200450A51D053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 201450AH2S009 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.