Unclassified road crash in Cornwall PL31 on 23 October 2017 at 07:55 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A car and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 07:55 on Monday 23 October 2017. The 53-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2017
- Monday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.47522, longitude -4.7031, in the PL31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bodmin. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bodmin St Petroc's, Cornwall, PL31 2UW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017500239414
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 27 December 2000
4 m awayRef 200050B314870
Slight
Subaru 284 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 15 November 1990
4 m awayRef 199050B311861
Slight
Seat Inca crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 27 April 1999
4 m awayRef 199950B311364
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 9 May 1997
6 m awayRef 199750B311428
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 3 April 2014
7 m awayRef 201450BB2K017
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45LF crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 9 March 2014
7 m awayRef 201450BB2K012
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
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 2017500239414 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.