B3277 crash in Cornwall on 17 November 2025 at 14:40 involving a Kia Niro
A Kia Niro and a Volkswagen Transporter van were involved in a crash on the B3277 in Cornwall at 14:40 on Monday 17 November 2025. A 56-year-old female passenger in the Kia Niro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Monday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Niro and Volkswagen Transporter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.29253, longitude -5.19271, in the TR5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501669739
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3277
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 December 2022.
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 29 December 2022
4 m awayRef 2022501282368
Serious
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 31 December 2023
5 m awayRef 2023501393601
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 25 August 2001
6 m awayRef 200150A413334
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Cornwall, 24 April 1998
6 m awayRef 199850A411336
Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 23 February 2016
6 m awayRef 201650GR2C001
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the B3277 in Cornwall, 1 August 2025
8 m awayRef 2025501623830
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Niro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Transporter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 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: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Niro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 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 2025501669739 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.