A3059 crash in Cornwall on 11 June 2018 at 20:55 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a van were involved in a crash on the A3059 in Cornwall at 20:55 on Monday 11 June 2018. The 64-year-old male driver of the van and a 73-year-old female passenger in the van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 2018
- Monday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.43037, longitude -4.99122, in the TR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500304528
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3059
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2007.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A3059 in Cornwall, 4 September 2007
6 m awayRef 200750A61K971
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3059 in Cornwall, 20 July 2011
146 m awayRef 201150GC2M008
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A3059 in Cornwall, 7 May 1997
176 m awayRef 199750A611377
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A3059 in Cornwall, 24 January 2010
180 m awayRef 201050GC2M003
Fatal
Seat Leon crash on the A3059 in Cornwall, 5 May 2023
189 m awayRef 2023501304513
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A3059 in Cornwall, 26 May 2024
189 m awayRef 2024501448287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018500304528 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.