B3280 crash in Cornwall on 15 August 2023 at 18:24 involving a John Deere agricultural vehicle
A John Deere agricultural vehicle and a Dacia Sandero were involved in a crash on the B3280 in Cornwall at 18:24 on Tuesday 15 August 2023. The 31-year-old female driver of the Dacia Sandero was 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
- 15 Aug 2023
- Tuesday, 18:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- John Deere and Dacia Sandero
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.14781, longitude -5.36787, in the TR27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023501347362
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3280
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 October 1995.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 9 October 1995
11 m awayRef 199550A211728
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 7 March 2000
19 m awayRef 200050A230718
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 17 January 2000
77 m awayRef 200050A210145
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 23 November 1985
91 m awayRef 198550A312271
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 9 August 2007
120 m awayRef 200750A21J752
Fatal
All Wheel Drive crash on the B3280 in Cornwall, 4 December 1997
135 m awayRef 199750A214554
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: John Deere
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 898 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Sandero)
- 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 2023501347362 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.