A361 crash in North Devon on 3 April 2000 at 08:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio, a MAN lorry and an MG Montego were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 08:00 on Monday 3 April 2000. The 26-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 2000
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Clio and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09021, longitude -4.09176, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C211414
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A361 in North Devon, 3 June 2011
25 m awayRef 201150CN2C003
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A361 in North Devon, 13 January 2005
58 m awayRef 200550C23B177
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A361 in North Devon, 20 January 1999
85 m awayRef 199950C210573
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 19 June 2009
85 m awayRef 200950CN2C003
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 2 June 1983
86 m awayRef 198350C210261
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A361 in North Devon, 30 August 1991
91 m awayRef 199150C210818
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: MAN
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 3: MG Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200050C211414 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 2000.