A390 crash in Cornwall on 7 January 2015 at 10:40 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A390 in Cornwall at 10:40 on Wednesday 7 January 2015. The 61-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.26422, longitude -5.11892, in the TR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Threemilestone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Threemilestone & Chacewater, Cornwall, TR3 6FT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550GT3F001
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 390
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining with 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 August 2004.
Slight
Yamaha R6 crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 26 August 2004
4 m awayRef 200450A41M050
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 24 November 2010
4 m awayRef 201050GT3F041
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 December 2004
8 m awayRef 200450A41R243
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 2 April 2005
8 m awayRef 200550A41D826
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 16 March 2007
8 m awayRef 200750A41D401
Slight
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 16 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198950A411510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,976 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 201550GT3F001 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.