B3273 crash in Cornwall on 3 August 2024 at 10:45 involving a Kia Soul
A Kia Soul and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the B3273 in Cornwall at 10:45 on Saturday 3 August 2024. The 51-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord, a 5-year-old female passenger in the Honda Accord and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Honda Accord were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Aug 2024
- Saturday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Soul and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.30796, longitude -4.80147, in the PL26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501501993
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3273
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 29 March 1985
20 m awayRef 198550B410377
Serious
Proton Satria crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 3 August 2007
21 m awayRef 200750B41J212
Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 29 March 2025
43 m awayRef 2025501571137
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 12 September 2019
48 m awayRef 2019500891187
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 20 January 2014
60 m awayRef 201450GA2F001
Serious
Mercedes ML Class crash on the B3273 in Cornwall, 14 June 2015
100 m awayRef 201550GA2F004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Soul
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,582 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2024501501993 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 2024.