A389 crash in Cornwall on 30 March 2025 at 02:42 involving a Peugeot 3008
A Peugeot 3008 crashed on the A389 in Cornwall at 02:42 on Sunday 30 March 2025. The 34-year-old female driver, a 36-year-old male passenger and a 37-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2025
- Sunday, 02:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.46543, longitude -4.74251, in the PL31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence, Cornwall, PL31 2UF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501573140
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 389
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 13 November 1999
9 m awayRef 199950B314331
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 9 June 1996
31 m awayRef 199650B311757
Slight
Rover SD1 crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 12 February 1990
41 m awayRef 199050B310229
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 22 January 2001
53 m awayRef 200150B310258
Slight
Car crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 8 February 2023
53 m awayRef 2023501274038
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the A389 in Cornwall, 8 September 1994
55 m awayRef 199450B311510
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025501573140 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.