A3058 crash in Cornwall on 25 October 2016 at 19:20 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3058 in Cornwall at 19:20 on Tuesday 25 October 2016. The 45-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 107 and the 31-year-old male rider of the Yamaha GPD 125 motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Oct 2016
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Yamaha GPD 125
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.33689, longitude -4.80551, in the PL25 postcode district and within the built-up area of St Austell. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Austell Central & Gover, Cornwall, PL25 5DE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500134356
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3058
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 25 January 1985
16 m awayRef 198550B410087
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 26 September 1986
24 m awayRef 198650B411905
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 19 September 2007
37 m awayRef 200750B41L490
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 30 July 1998
49 m awayRef 199850B412774
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 8 December 1992
49 m awayRef 199250B411738
Serious
Car crash on the A3058 in Cornwall, 15 May 1984
49 m awayRef 198450B410642
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha GPD 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha GPD 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2016500134356 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.