B3274 crash in Cornwall on 20 June 2023 at 17:22 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the B3274 in Cornwall at 17:22 on Tuesday 20 June 2023. A 41-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira, the 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and the 84-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jun 2023
- Tuesday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.49562, longitude -4.94601, in the PL27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501328115
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3274
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 January 2016.
Serious
Jaguar XK Series crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 22 January 2016
3 m awayRef 201650BW4U001
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 13 April 2015
5 m awayRef 201550BW4U002
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 19 February 2020
7 m awayRef 2020500934424
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 9 July 2015
7 m awayRef 201550BW4U004
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 2 September 2002
10 m awayRef 200250B323640
Slight
Car crash on the B3274 in Cornwall, 19 August 2006
11 m awayRef 200650B32K548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2023501328115 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.