A361 crash in North Devon on 29 August 1999 at 16:27 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a John Deere agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 16:27 on Sunday 29 August 1999. A 21-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 1999
- Sunday, 16:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and John Deere
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16168, longitude -4.13805, in the EX34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199950C215345
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 March 2001.
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A361 in North Devon, 13 March 2001
32 m awayRef 200150C311737
Fatal
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 14 April 1986
40 m awayRef 198650C310289
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A361 in North Devon, 5 October 1997
40 m awayRef 199750C313652
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A361 in North Devon, 23 May 1992
50 m awayRef 199250C310469
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A361 in North Devon, 29 October 2007
51 m awayRef 200750C31N099
Slight
Seat Arosa crash on the A361 in North Devon, 26 January 2014
79 m awayRef 201450CI2C001
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: John Deere
Agricultural vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199950C215345 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 1999.