Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL33 on 24 April 2016 at 15:40 involving an Alfa Romeo 159
A car and an Alfa Romeo 159 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 15:40 on Sunday 24 April 2016. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2016
- Sunday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Alfa Romeo 159
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62411, longitude -4.73066, in the PL33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500065294
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2025.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3314 in Cornwall, 31 December 2025
29 m awayRef 2025501689901
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B3314 in Cornwall, 7 October 1990
33 m awayRef 199050B721644
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3314 in Cornwall, 31 December 2001
36 m awayRef 200150B725277
Slight
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on the B3314 in Cornwall, 27 August 1991
40 m awayRef 199150B721165
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3314 in Cornwall, 20 May 2004
41 m awayRef 200450B72H897
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B3314 in Cornwall, 1 May 1995
62 m awayRef 199550B720521
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo 159
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 159)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 159)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 159)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 6: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo 159)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016500065294 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 2016.