Serious B3293 crash in Cornwall on 7 December 2025 at 12:00 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Skoda Roomster were involved in a crash on the B3293 in Cornwall at 12:00 on Sunday 7 December 2025. The 36-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and a 6-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 70-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Roomster were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Dec 2025
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Skoda Roomster
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.06036, longitude -5.19094, in the TR12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501679498
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3293
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 March 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3293 in Cornwall, 10 March 2006
3 m awayRef 200650A23E227
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B3293 in Cornwall, 1 January 2012
3 m awayRef 201250AH2G001
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3293 in Cornwall, 17 March 2007
3 m awayRef 200750A23C836
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B3293 in Cornwall, 3 July 2001
11 m awayRef 200150A612544
Slight
Car crash on the B3293 in Cornwall, 10 June 2006
27 m awayRef 200650A23G885
Serious
Car crash on the B3293 in Cornwall, 20 June 1989
35 m awayRef 198950A230908
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Skoda Roomster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Roomster)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2025501679498 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.