Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR11 on 3 January 2025 at 21:30 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 21:30 on Friday 3 January 2025. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2025
- Friday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.15082, longitude -5.05183, 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
- 2025501537450
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 14 March 1998
78 m awayRef 199850A510846
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 8 November 2004
86 m awayRef 200450A51P877
Serious
Mazda 2 crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 9 November 2020
141 m awayRef 2020501007665
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 4 June 1982
177 m awayRef 198250A510956
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 9 January 1983
254 m awayRef 198350A510036
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 2 August 2011
257 m awayRef 201150GP2A017
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025501537450 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 2025.