Unclassified road crash in Cornwall TR27 on 31 July 2025 at 18:00 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Cornwall at 18:00 on Thursday 31 July 2025. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.1893, longitude -5.40372, in the TR27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hayle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East, Cornwall, TR27 4DS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501623165
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 78 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2012.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 9 January 2012
78 m awayRef 201250AY2B004
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 26 November 1985
93 m awayRef 198550A332336
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 26 February 1997
96 m awayRef 199750A330620
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cornwall, 17 January 1990
154 m awayRef 199050A330151
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Cornwall, 17 July 2008
154 m awayRef 200850AY2B007
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Cornwall, 7 July 2006
154 m awayRef 200650A33I063
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,628 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2025501623165 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.