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Serious accident on A3074, Penwith on Sunday 17 November 1996

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2065 / 50°12'23"N

Longitude: -5.4756 / 5°28'32"W

OS Eastings: 152100

OS Northings: 39830

OS Grid: SW521398

Mapcode National: GBR DXV4.BPT

Mapcode Global: VH12M.12MK

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199650A323997

Date

Sunday 17 November 1996

Time

00:11

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

4

Casualties

6

Local Authority (Administrative)

Penwith

Local Authority (Highways)

Cornwall Council

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

3074

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Raining no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Wet or damp

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

13

Petrol, 1770cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

2

9

Petrol, 993cc

Female, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Overtaking static vehicle - offside

Front

3

7

Petrol, 1993cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

4

Male, 26 - 35

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Parked

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Serious

2

Driver or rider

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

3

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Female

Slight

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