Serious unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR20 on 14 March 2016 at 13:38 involving an Audi Q7
An Audi Q7, a Seat Ibiza and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 13:38 on Monday 14 March 2016. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 2016
- Monday, 13:38
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi Q7 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.12885, longitude -5.50939, in the TR20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longrock.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201650AP2M006
- 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
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 2 August 2003
10 m awayRef 200350A31J062
Slight
Yamaha crash on a C road in Cornwall, 30 June 2009
12 m awayRef 200950AP2M026
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 5 August 1998
28 m awayRef 199850A312785
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 20 August 1981
47 m awayRef 198150A031638
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Cornwall, 19 October 2007
51 m awayRef 200750A31M583
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 8 November 2015
60 m awayRef 201550AP2M032
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q7)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Felicia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Skoda Felicia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 201650AP2M006 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.