B3266 crash in Cornwall on 2 December 2016 at 18:00 involving a Honda CRV
A car and a Honda CRV were involved in a crash on the B3266 in Cornwall at 18:00 on Friday 2 December 2016. The 18-year-old male driver of the car, an 11-year-old male passenger in the Honda CRV and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Honda CRV were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2016
- Friday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CRV
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.62192, longitude -4.68628, in the PL32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camelford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Camelford & Boscastle, Cornwall, PL32 9AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500147769
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3266
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1983.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 20 December 1983
13 m awayRef 198350B721764
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3263 in Cornwall, 18 September 2017
18 m awayRef 2017500228485
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 18 March 1992
29 m awayRef 199250B720329
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 13 July 2024
109 m awayRef 2024501490459
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 11 October 2002
145 m awayRef 200250B214247
Slight
Car crash on the B3266 in Cornwall, 4 May 2017
160 m awayRef 2017500181607
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda CRV)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016500147769 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.