Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR11 on 5 June 2021 at 14:45 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 14:45 on Saturday 5 June 2021. A 31-year-old male pedestrian and a 1-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2021
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.1388, longitude -5.08584, in the TR11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Falmouth.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021501062104
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 April 1983.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 12 April 1983
8 m awayRef 198350A510630
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 24 May 1998
14 m awayRef 199850A511650
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 17 March 1982
148 m awayRef 198250A510440
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 July 1998
199 m awayRef 199850A512310
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 3 June 1986
203 m awayRef 198650A510909
Serious
White Knuckle 125 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 31 December 2017
203 m awayRef 2017500256720
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021501062104 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 2021.