A395 crash in Cornwall on 7 July 2015 at 05:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2015
- Tuesday, 05:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63748, longitude -4.51617, in the PL15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550BL2H001
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 395
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, 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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2015.
Slight
Subaru Outback crash on the A395 in Cornwall, 23 August 2015
20 m awayRef 201550BL2H002
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A395 in Cornwall, 5 March 1994
29 m awayRef 199450B210363
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A395 in Cornwall, 1 February 2012
33 m awayRef 201250BL2H002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A395 in Cornwall, 11 August 2000
40 m awayRef 200050B213260
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 19 July 2005
62 m awayRef 200550B21J013
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A395 in Cornwall, 22 May 2006
70 m awayRef 200650B21F849
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201550BL2H001 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 2015.