Latitude: 50.1393 / 50°8'21"N
Longitude: -5.4861 / 5°29'9"W
OS Eastings: 151000
OS Northings: 32400
OS Grid: SW510324
Mapcode National: GBR DXT9.ZV8
Mapcode Global: VH12S.VRLL
Accident ID
199850A314305
Date
Sunday 15 November 1998
Time
19:20
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
3
Casualties
6
Local Authority (Administrative)
Penwith
Local Authority (Highways)
Cornwall Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Road Class
A
Road Number
30
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
T or staggered junction
Second Road Class
Unclassified
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 3972cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning right |
Offside |
|
2 |
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1769cc |
Male, 26 - 35 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
3 |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Turning left |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
1 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
2 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
0 - 5 |
Female |
Slight |
4 |
Driver or rider |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
|
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
2 |
6 - 10 |
Female |
Slight |