Latitude: 50.4207 / 50°25'14"N
Longitude: -4.8327 / 4°49'57"W
OS Eastings: 198873
OS Northings: 61702
OS Grid: SW988617
Mapcode National: GBR ZT.HRWH
Mapcode Global: FRA 07RY.533
Accident ID
201050GA2A023
Date
Saturday 2 October 2010
Time
02:52
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
4
Casualties
7
Local Authority (Administrative)
Cornwall
Local Authority (Highways)
Cornwall Council
Police Force
Devon and Cornwall
Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?
Yes
Road Class
A
Road Number
30
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine 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
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Car |
7 |
Petrol, 1796cc |
Male, 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
2 |
Car |
6 |
Petrol, 1397cc |
Male, 51 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Waiting to turn left |
Front |
Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
3 |
Car |
11 |
Petrol, 1298cc |
Male, 50 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
4 |
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under |
5 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 2402cc |
Male, 30 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; Not at or within 20 metres of junction |
Going ahead other |
Front |
|
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
1 |
25 |
Male |
Serious |
6 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
1 |
29 |
Female |
Serious |
2 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
2 |
51 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
2 |
39 |
Female |
Fatal |
3 |
Driver or rider |
Car occupant |
3 |
50 |
Male |
Serious |
7 |
Passenger |
Car occupant, Front seat passenger |
3 |
47 |
Female |
Serious |
4 |
Driver or rider |
Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant |
4 |
30 |
Male |
Slight |