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PL29 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 136 road traffic collisions in the PL29 postcode district, Cornwall, from 1979 to 2025, and 208 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 31 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
136
2,621st of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
208
1.53 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
31
39 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for PL29

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal32.2%
  • Serious3123%
  • Slight10275%

What the data shows

  • PL29 had 19 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 41% fewer than the 32 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 25% of collisions in PL29 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 24 children under 16 were killed or injured in PL29, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 38% of collisions in PL29.

Where PL29 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
2,621st
Most casualties
2,612th
Most fatal collisions
2,601st
Most serious collisions
2,636th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (15%)
  • Tuesday19 (14%)
  • Wednesday21 (15%)
  • Thursday18 (13%)
  • Friday21 (15%)
  • Saturday15 (11%)
  • Sunday21 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight109 (80%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit7 (5.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway132 (97%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (2.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph38 (28%)
  • 40 mph6 (4.4%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph89 (65%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds110 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds11 (8.1%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (3.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.7%)
  • Other6 (4.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant138 (66%)
  • Pedestrian32 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist19 (9.1%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.9%)
  • Cyclist5 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PL29 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PL29, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PL29 peaked at 7 in 2008; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
202425
202311
202211
202125
202022
201934
201811
201724
201611
201535
201412
201311
201233
201134
201044
200948
200879
200735
200635
200522
200423
200335
200213
200124
200022
199911
199834
1997513
199634
199556
199423
199333
199259
1991612
199022
198966
198833
198747
198633
198511
198448
198344
1982312
198145
198057
197911

Map of recent crashes in PL29

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PL29

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PL29

The 24 most recent collisions in PL29 happened between 14 July 2013 and 1 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PL29

The B3314 has the most collisions in PL29, 63 of 136 (46%), followed by the B3267 (23).

Collisions in PL29 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB331463112215
2ndB3267233409

Council area for PL29

PL29 is in Cornwall, where police recorded 78,835 collisions from 1979 to 2025. PL29 accounts for 0.2% of them.