A361 crash in North Devon on 10 June 2000 at 08:17 involving a Citroen BX
A Citroen BX, a Vauxhall Astra and a Rover Metro were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 08:17 on Saturday 10 June 2000. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Citroen BX and a 55-year-old male passenger in the Rover Metro were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2000
- Saturday, 08:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen BX and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94641, longitude -3.59643, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200050C252878
- 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
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 2002.
Slight
Proton Proton crash on the A361 in North Devon, 24 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200250C253070
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 14 January 2015
47 m awayRef 201550KT2R001
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in North Devon, 27 June 2014
69 m awayRef 201450CS3Z004
Serious
ERF crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 19 December 2002
71 m awayRef 200250D417759
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 14 June 2000
78 m awayRef 200050D412960
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 28 October 2021
121 m awayRef 2021501116453
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen BX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover Metro)
- 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 200050C252878 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.