A361 crash in North Devon on 18 June 1983 at 12:08 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A361 in North Devon at 12:08 on Saturday 18 June 1983. A 19-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 1983
- Saturday, 12:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10781, longitude -4.16093, in the EX33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Braunton.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198350C230282
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198650C231018
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A361 in North Devon, 23 August 2007
10 m awayRef 200750C21K804
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A361 in North Devon, 28 July 2024
11 m awayRef 2024501473059
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 12 November 2015
12 m awayRef 201550CN2B012
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 7 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198550C230524
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in North Devon, 8 July 2003
14 m awayRef 200350C23L852
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198350C230282 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 1983.