A389 crash in Cornwall on 25 November 2019 at 08:38 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the A389 in Cornwall at 08:38 on Monday 25 November 2019. The 38-year-old female driver of the Renault Scenic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2019
- Monday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Prius and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.4599, longitude -4.74888, in the PL30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019500915913
- 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
- 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
- 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, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 November 2005.
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 27 November 2005
9 m awayRef 200550B31P414
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 11 July 2000
11 m awayRef 200050B312376
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 19 March 2019
13 m awayRef 2019500828714
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 1 July 2005
28 m awayRef 200550B31Q674
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 4 February 2003
28 m awayRef 200350B31B167
Serious
Land Rover Defender crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 1 July 2005
29 m awayRef 200550B31H951
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 2019500915913 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 2019.