Latitude: 50.3317 / 50°19'54"N
Longitude: -4.8108 / 4°48'38"W
OS Eastings: 200053
OS Northings: 51752
OS Grid: SX000517
Mapcode National: GBR ZW.0CMT
Mapcode Global: FRA 08T5.1MG
Approximate location: Truro Rd, Saint Austell PL25
Accident ID
200150B412001
Date
Saturday 2 June 2001
Time
14:35
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
5
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Restormel
Local Authority (Highways)
Cornwall Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
390
Road Type
Single carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Daylight
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 |
8 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 66 - 75 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
2 |
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over |
8 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 9600cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. Left carriageway Offside. Hit Lamp post. |
3 |
7 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
|
4 |
6 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2383cc |
Male, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Skidded. |
|
5 |
6 |
Petrol, 1119cc |
Female, 46 - 55 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Did not impact |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Driver or rider |
Goods vehicle (7.5 tonnes mgw and over) occupant |
2 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |