B3292 crash in Cornwall on 21 December 2020 at 15:00 involving a Citroen Berlingo van
A Citroen Berlingo van and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on the B3292 in Cornwall at 15:00 on Monday 21 December 2020. The 19-year-old female driver of the Kia Picanto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2020
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.17469, longitude -5.11131, in the TR10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020501015277
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3292
- 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
- Raining with 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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 3 July 2013.
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3292 in Cornwall, 3 July 2013
At the same spotRef 201350AH2S006
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the B3292 in Cornwall, 28 May 2013
At the same spotRef 201350GP2D013
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 10 July 2020
1 m awayRef 2020500965303
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B3292 in Cornwall, 30 December 2021
2 m awayRef 2021501135889
Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 21 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025501631882
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 31 May 1980
4 m awayRef 198050A110928
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020501015277 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.