A361 crash in North Devon on 25 September 2000 at 16:30 involving a Bedford
A Bedford and a Toyota Carina were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 16:30 on Monday 25 September 2000. The 63-year-old male driver of the Bedford was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2000
- Monday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bedford and Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0852, longitude -4.08554, in the EX31 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
- 200050C215053
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 178 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 October 2011.
Serious
Yamaha BWS 125 crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 19 October 2011
178 m awayRef 201150CB2S014
Serious
Proton Proton crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 11 March 1997
180 m awayRef 199750C210809
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 6 November 1994
309 m awayRef 199450C211347
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 14 September 1999
421 m awayRef 199950C215366
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A361 in North Devon, 10 February 2007
441 m awayRef 200750C21B534
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 7 October 2006
447 m awayRef 200650C21M971
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bedford
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bedford)
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 200050C215053 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.