A3075 crash in Cornwall on 11 June 2023 at 03:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A3075 in Cornwall at 03:20 on Sunday 11 June 2023. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Renault Clio and the 19-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 2023
- Sunday, 03:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.28278, longitude -5.15978, in the TR4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Perranporth, Cornwall, TR4 8HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501317787
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3075
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 April 2015.
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A3075 in Cornwall, 19 April 2015
5 m awayRef 201550GR2B007
Serious
Piaggio Hexagon crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 12 October 1998
16 m awayRef 199850A413913
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 21 July 2003
16 m awayRef 200350A21I557
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 26 October 2018
21 m awayRef 2018500800943
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 14 July 2011
22 m awayRef 201150GT3F016
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A30 in Cornwall, 29 May 2013
24 m awayRef 201350GR2B007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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 age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2023501317787 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 2023.