B3268 crash in Cornwall on 4 March 2014 at 17:52 involving a Mazda 3
A Mazda 3 and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the B3268 in Cornwall at 17:52 on Tuesday 4 March 2014. The 25-year-old male driver of the Mazda 3 and the 63-year-old female driver of the Nissan Note were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2014
- Tuesday, 17:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 3 and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46654, longitude -4.71713, in the PL31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bodmin. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bodmin St Petroc's, Cornwall, PL31 1JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450BB2K013
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3268
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2016.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 30 September 2016
5 m awayRef 2016500118071
Slight
Car crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 8 November 2019
6 m awayRef 2019500903181
Slight
Citroen C2 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 17 November 2016
11 m awayRef 2016500131504
Serious
Honda CG125B crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 12 January 2000
12 m awayRef 200050B310281
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 1 February 2013
20 m awayRef 201350BB2K004
Slight
Car crash on the B3268 in Cornwall, 12 November 1984
24 m awayRef 198450B311714
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 3
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 3)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
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 201450BB2K013 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.