Serious B3294 crash in Cornwall on 20 March 2018 at 15:26
A vehicle crashed on the B3294 in Cornwall at 15:26 on Tuesday 20 March 2018. The 47-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 2018
- Tuesday, 15:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.02646, longitude -5.09844, in the TR12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500278688
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3294
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B3294 in Cornwall, 13 June 1989
18 m awayRef 198950A230843
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the B3294 in Cornwall, 4 August 1996
62 m awayRef 199650A232514
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3294 in Cornwall, 30 June 1985
90 m awayRef 198550A231100
Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the B3294 in Cornwall, 4 September 2021
128 m awayRef 2021501092051
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3294 in Cornwall, 27 July 1984
150 m awayRef 198450A231375
Slight
Car crash on the B3294 in Cornwall, 2 April 1985
173 m awayRef 198550A230514
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Other vehicle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2018500278688 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 2018.