A389 crash in Cornwall on 7 May 2018 at 10:50 involving a Kia Sedona
A Kia Sedona and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A389 in Cornwall at 10:50 on Monday 7 May 2018. The 48-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206, a 73-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 and a 70-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 206 were 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
- 7 May 2018
- Monday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Sedona and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46493, longitude -4.69785, 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
- 2018500296524
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 389
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 12 June 2015
At the same spotRef 201550BB2K015
Slight
Volvo crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 24 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201250BB2K016
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 24 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201250BB2K045
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 2 November 2010
2 m awayRef 201050BB2K046
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 19 December 2005
2 m awayRef 200550B31Q808
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 8 June 2001
2 m awayRef 200150B312172
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sedona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,902 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2018500296524 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.