A39 crash in Cornwall on 23 December 2025 at 16:23 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A39 in Cornwall at 16:23 on Tuesday 23 December 2025. A 24-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Peugeot 207, the 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2025
- Tuesday, 16:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.6233, longitude -4.6776, in the PL32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camelford.
Map of where the crash happened in Cornwall
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025501687327
- 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
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2002.
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 30 May 2002
2 m awayRef 200250B722138
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 26 August 2010
2 m awayRef 201050BC2I013
Slight
Volvo crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 6 October 2016
9 m awayRef 2016500130972
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 22 November 2003
21 m awayRef 200350B72O475
Serious
Car crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 13 October 1989
21 m awayRef 198950B721696
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A39 in Cornwall, 1 January 1984
22 m awayRef 198450B720005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025501687327 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.