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Scorrier and Wheal Rose road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
162
2,177th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
225
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
29
32 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
5
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Scorrier and Wheal Rose

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.2%
  • Serious2918%
  • Slight13181%

What the data shows

  • Scorrier and Wheal Rose had 27 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 40% fewer than the 45 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 17 children under 16 were killed or injured in Scorrier and Wheal Rose, 7.6% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 40% of collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose.

Where Scorrier and Wheal Rose ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,177th
Most casualties
2,130th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,370th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday21 (13%)
  • Tuesday29 (18%)
  • Wednesday24 (15%)
  • Thursday30 (19%)
  • Friday23 (14%)
  • Saturday22 (14%)
  • Sunday13 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight125 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting28 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit7 (4.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway149 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway7 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (1.9%)
  • Roundabout3 (1.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph25 (15%)
  • 40 mph45 (28%)
  • 50 mph2 (1.2%)
  • 60 mph84 (52%)
  • 70 mph6 (3.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds120 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds8 (4.9%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.6%)
  • Other3 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant155 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (13%)
  • Cyclist17 (7.6%)
  • Van occupant11 (4.9%)
  • Pedestrian6 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Scorrier and Wheal Rose road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Scorrier and Wheal Rose, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose peaked at 9 in 2013; 2025 had 5.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202555
202411
202333
202233
202111
202012
201933
201822
201734
201656
201558
201446
2013915
201279
201100
201047
200938
200822
2007811
200633
200556
200445
2003710
200223
200155
200078
199936
199811
199711
199648
199535
199434
199347
199245
1991610
199055
198955
198847
198713
198635
198522
198434
198325
198211
198111
198022
197922

Map of recent crashes in Scorrier and Wheal Rose

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Scorrier and Wheal Rose

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Scorrier and Wheal Rose

The 24 most recent collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose happened between 7 July 2016 and 15 October 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Scorrier and Wheal Rose

The B3298 has the most collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose, 50 of 162 (31%), followed by the A3047 (37).

Collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB3298507209
2ndA3047375108
3rdA30111512

Council area for Scorrier and Wheal Rose

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

Postcode district for Scorrier and Wheal Rose

All 162 collisions in Scorrier and Wheal Rose were in the TR16 postcode district.