Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR10 on 18 March 2020 at 19:00 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 19:00 on Wednesday 18 March 2020. The 52-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2020
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.17215, longitude -5.12847, in the TR10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Penryn. It is one of the crashes that make up the Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan, Cornwall, TR10 9LX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020500947022
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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 May 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 4 May 1987
6 m awayRef 198750A510716
Serious
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 25 October 1981
13 m awayRef 198150A112123
Slight
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 4 June 1983
13 m awayRef 198350A510969
Slight
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 1 September 1988
22 m awayRef 198850A511469
Serious
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 16 October 1984
22 m awayRef 198450A511973
Slight
Car crash on the A394 in Cornwall, 19 July 1984
22 m awayRef 198450A511234
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020500947022 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 2020.