Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL14 on 7 March 2017 at 19:00 involving a Hyundai Trajet
A van and a Hyundai Trajet were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 19:00 on Tuesday 7 March 2017. The 52-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Trajet, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Trajet and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Trajet were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2017
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Hyundai Trajet
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.45301, longitude -4.51185, in the PL14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500165743
- 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
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 117 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1980.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 4 October 1980
117 m awayRef 198050B151396
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 12 November 1983
140 m awayRef 198350B511556
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 22 June 2000
148 m awayRef 200050B512118
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 1 January 1997
175 m awayRef 199750B510053
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 18 September 1995
209 m awayRef 199550B511334
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 5 June 2017
292 m awayRef 2017500191119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- 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
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Trajet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Trajet)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Trajet)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Trajet)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017500165743 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 2017.