A361 crash in North Devon on 12 July 1990 at 13:40 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny hit two pedestrians on the A361 in North Devon at 13:40 on Thursday 12 July 1990. A 12-year-old female pedestrian and a 12-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 1990
- Thursday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Sunny
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20555, longitude -4.12713, in the EX34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ilfracombe.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199050C310728
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3231
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 26 July 1990.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A361 in North Devon, 26 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199050C310768
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in North Devon, 27 April 1979
At the same spotRef 197950H580136
Slight
Daimler crash on the A361 in North Devon, 20 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199150C310236
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A361 in North Devon, 25 May 2023
8 m awayRef 2023501313133
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A361 in North Devon, 21 July 2011
9 m awayRef 201150CI2B011
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in North Devon, 21 July 1993
10 m awayRef 199350C310825
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 199050C310728 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 1990.