A361 crash in North Devon on 17 August 2000 at 18:00 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno hit a pedestrian on the A361 in North Devon at 18:00 on Thursday 17 August 2000. A 75-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Aug 2000
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Uno
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07769, longitude -4.05265, in the EX32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnstaple.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C214259
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 361
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 January 1995.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 28 January 1995
14 m awayRef 199550C210111
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 2 June 1983
28 m awayRef 198350C210241
Slight
Jeep Compass crash on the A39 in North Devon, 14 January 2021
30 m awayRef 2021501017487
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 13 August 1999
32 m awayRef 199950C214690
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 2 December 1995
41 m awayRef 199550C211604
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 April 1986
41 m awayRef 198650C210319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,301 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200050C214259 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.