Liskeard South & Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14 6HY area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the Liskeard South & Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14 6HY area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 74 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Liskeard South & Dobwalls ward, Cornwall, from 2001 to 2025, with 123 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 10 were serious.

In 2025 there was 1 collision here, up from none in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 74; 10,273rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 123; 1.66 per collision
Fatal collisions: 2; 2 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 1; 0 in 2024

Crash severity at the PL14 6HY hotspot

12 of the 74 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal22.7%
Serious1014%
Slight6284%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 2
Seriously injured: 13
Slightly injured: 108
All casualties: 123

Accidents by year at the PL14 6HY hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2018, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PL14 6HY hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	1	3
2024	0	0
2023	1	1
2022	4	6
2021	2	4
2020	0	0
2019	1	4
2018	6	8
2017	1	3
2016	2	4
2015	3	6
2014	3	3
2013	1	2
2012	6	14
2011	1	2
2010	2	2
2009	4	6
2008	6	9
2007	4	5
2006	5	8
2005	4	8
2004	4	5
2003	5	10
2002	5	5
2001	3	5

Map of crashes at the PL14 6HY hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PL14 6HY.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Liskeard South & Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14 6HY area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PL14 6HY hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: Liskeard South & Dobwalls
Council area: Cornwall
Nearest postcode to the centre: PL14 6HY
Postcode district: PL14
Centre (latitude, longitude): 50.45354, -4.56134
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 1 April 2025
Rank by collisions: 10,273rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PL14 6HY hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A38, with 51 of 74, followed by the A390 with 19.

Collisions at the PL14 6HY hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A38	51	87	2	7
2nd	A390	19	32	0	3

Accident hotspots near PL14 6HY

3 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Liskeard South & Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14 6LE area, 1.6 km away, with 65 collisions.

All 74 crashes at the PL14 6HY hotspot

Newest first, from 28 February 2001 to 1 April 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight1 Apr 2025, 11:02
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 1 Apr 2025, 11:02
- Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025501572147
Slight2 Dec 2023, 15:45
Audi A6 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 2 Dec 2023, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023501381801
Slight5 Nov 2022, 14:18
DAF Trucks crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 5 Nov 2022, 14:18
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501242594
Slight3 Sep 2022, 11:51
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 3 Sep 2022, 11:51
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022501215956
Slight15 Mar 2022, 08:34
Ford S-Max crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 15 Mar 2022, 08:34
- Ford S-Max, Toyota Hilux and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022501156228
Fatal1 Feb 2022, 14:55
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 1 Feb 2022, 14:55
- Vauxhall Corsa and Hyundai i20
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022501138999
Serious8 Sep 2021, 16:51
Peugeot 407 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 8 Sep 2021, 16:51
- Peugeot 407, Toyota Hilux and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021501095330
Slight24 Aug 2021, 18:25
Nissan Juke crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 24 Aug 2021, 18:25
- Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021501092589
Serious29 Jul 2019, 16:30
BMW 1 Series crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 29 Jul 2019, 16:30
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019500869763
Slight11 Dec 2018, 10:57
Honda Civic crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 11 Dec 2018, 10:57
- Honda Civic and Mazda 3
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018500804170
Slight27 Oct 2018, 14:29
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 27 Oct 2018, 14:29
- Land Rover Discovery and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500801341
Serious2 Aug 2018, 17:03
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 2 Aug 2018, 17:03
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2018500319211
Slight7 Jul 2018, 08:26
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 7 Jul 2018, 08:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500312054
Slight17 Jun 2018, 14:03
BMW 5 Series crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 17 Jun 2018, 14:03
- BMW 5 Series and Peugeot 107
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500306080
Slight15 Mar 2018, 12:36
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 15 Mar 2018, 12:36
- Ford Transit Custom, Vauxhall Agila and Skoda Yeti
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018500281133
Slight28 Oct 2017, 15:53
Ford Focus crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 28 Oct 2017, 15:53
- Ford Focus and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017500259191
Serious23 Apr 2016, 13:20
Honda NC700SA crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 23 Apr 2016, 13:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016500070663
Serious23 Apr 2016, 12:15
Mercedes C Class crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 23 Apr 2016, 12:15
- Mercedes C Class, Honda Civic and Peugeot 207
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016500065257
Slight6 Oct 2015, 17:10
Audi A4 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 6 Oct 2015, 17:10
- Audi A4 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201550BD2B010
Slight1 Aug 2015, 12:40
Toyota Verso crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 1 Aug 2015, 12:40
- Toyota Verso, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 201550BD2G011
Slight25 Feb 2015, 16:20
Volkswagen UP crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 25 Feb 2015, 16:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201550BD2B003
Slight4 Oct 2014, 13:41
Honda CRV crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 4 Oct 2014, 13:41
- Honda CRV and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201450BD2B010
Slight8 Mar 2014, 05:30
Fiat Stilo crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 8 Mar 2014, 05:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201450BD2F001
Slight19 Feb 2014, 11:55
Fiat 500 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 19 Feb 2014, 11:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201450BD2B002
Slight6 Apr 2013, 12:38
Audi TT crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 6 Apr 2013, 12:38
- Audi TT and Hyundai Santa Fe
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 201350BD2F003
Slight25 Aug 2012, 15:30
Ford Focus crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 25 Aug 2012, 15:30
- Ford Focus and Land Rover Defender
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250BD2F005
Slight14 Aug 2012, 17:10
Hyundai Matrix crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 14 Aug 2012, 17:10
- Hyundai Matrix and a car
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 201250BD2B013
Slight7 Aug 2012, 18:40
Honda Jazz crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 7 Aug 2012, 18:40
- Honda Jazz, Fiat Punto and Nissan Micra
- 3 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 201250BD2B012
Slight1 Aug 2012, 17:15
Renault Modus crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 1 Aug 2012, 17:15
- Renault Modus and Nissan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250BB2K027
Serious17 Apr 2012, 09:50
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 17 Apr 2012, 09:50
- Land Rover Freelander and Kawasaki EX250
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201250BD2B007
Slight24 Jan 2012, 06:30
Rover 400 Series crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 24 Jan 2012, 06:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201250BD2B002
Slight6 Aug 2011, 18:11
Ford KA crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 6 Aug 2011, 18:11
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 201150BD2G008
Slight30 Sep 2010, 21:29
Ford Fiesta crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 30 Sep 2010, 21:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 201050BD2F007
Slight22 Jul 2010, 20:30
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Cornwall, 22 Jul 2010, 20:30
- Volkswagen Passat and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 201050BD2F006
Slight7 Nov 2009, 04:30
Ford Fiesta crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 7 Nov 2009, 04:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200950BD2B010
Slight6 Jun 2009, 13:18
Peugeot 206 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 6 Jun 2009, 13:18
- Peugeot 206 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200950BD2B005
Slight11 May 2009, 08:30
Peugeot 206 crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 11 May 2009, 08:30
- Peugeot 206 and Subaru
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200950BD2G005
Slight13 Apr 2009, 14:50
Honda Jazz crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 13 Apr 2009, 14:50
- Honda Jazz and Chevrolet Lacetti
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200950BD2B004
Serious29 Jun 2008, 18:52
Honda NSR125 crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 29 Jun 2008, 18:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200850BD2B004
Slight23 Jun 2008, 17:11
LDV 200 Series crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 23 Jun 2008, 17:11
- LDV 200 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200850BD2B002
Serious28 Apr 2008, 20:27
Peugeot 406 crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 28 Apr 2008, 20:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200850BD2F003
Slight16 Apr 2008, 12:18
Car crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 16 Apr 2008, 12:18
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200850B51D281
Slight29 Mar 2008, 16:35
Car crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 29 Mar 2008, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200850B51C827
Serious14 Mar 2008, 12:42
Car crash on the A390 in Cornwall, 14 Mar 2008, 12:42
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200850B51C420
Slight19 Dec 2007, 15:50
DAF Trucks FA 65CF crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 19 Dec 2007, 15:50
- DAF Trucks FA 65CF and Mercedes
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200750B51P386
Slight14 Aug 2007, 05:30
Honda Accord crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 14 Aug 2007, 05:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200750B51J976
Slight2 Jul 2007, 18:24
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 2 Jul 2007, 18:24
- Volkswagen Golf, Nissan Primera and Citroen Xantia
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200750B51H634
Slight30 Jan 2007, 11:40
Ford KA crash on the A38 in Cornwall, 30 Jan 2007, 11:40
- Ford KA, Volkswagen LT 35 and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200750B51B016