A390 crash in Cornwall on 5 May 2016 at 14:14 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the A390 in Cornwall at 14:14 on Thursday 5 May 2016. The 29-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon, a 67-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Auris and a 67-year-old male passenger in the Toyota Auris 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
- 5 May 2016
- Thursday, 14:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.29986, longitude -4.92857, in the TR2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500069618
- 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
- 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
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2019.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 6 January 2019
3 m awayRef 2019500809487
Slight
Peugeot Bipper crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 19 May 2014
4 m awayRef 201450GE4N006
Serious
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 24 October 2016
6 m awayRef 2016500133819
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 30 March 2024
9 m awayRef 2024501426514
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 10 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200450A43R837
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 28 December 2001
19 m awayRef 200150A435278
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2016500069618 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.