A39 crash in Cornwall on 9 December 2025 at 12:08 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A39 in Cornwall at 12:08 on Tuesday 9 December 2025. The 82-year-old male driver of the Nissan Juke and the 37-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2025
- Tuesday, 12:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.19432, longitude -5.12381, in the TR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501680743
- Council area
- Cornwall
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 39
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- 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
- Raining with 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2014.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 4 July 2014
6 m awayRef 201450AH2S013
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 24 September 2024
7 m awayRef 2024501495180
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 11 July 2022
8 m awayRef 2022501197441
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 25 May 2000
11 m awayRef 200050A231748
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 11 September 2007
11 m awayRef 200750A41K814
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 12 July 1980
24 m awayRef 198050A111295
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,521 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: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2025501680743 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.