A3087 crash in Cornwall on 11 October 2017 at 10:15 involving an Audi TT
A car and an Audi TT were involved in a crash on the A3087 in Cornwall at 10:15 on Wednesday 11 October 2017. The 31-year-old male driver of the Audi TT was 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
- 11 Oct 2017
- Wednesday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi TT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.24425, longitude -4.91397, 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
- 2017500233164
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3087
- 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
- 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
- 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, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2005.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 13 December 2005
24 m awayRef 200550A43Q259
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 27 November 2008
46 m awayRef 200850GE4T002
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 26 February 2021
49 m awayRef 2021501045847
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 25 May 2000
76 m awayRef 200050A411760
Fatal
Car crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 19 June 1983
77 m awayRef 198350A431054
Slight
Van crash on the A3078 in Cornwall, 4 April 1985
77 m awayRef 198550A430551
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi TT)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017500233164 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.