A361 crash in North Devon on 9 August 2002 at 15:50 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 15:50 on Friday 9 August 2002. The 29-year-old female driver of the Ford KA, the 29-year-old male driver of the Renault Laguna and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA 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
- 9 Aug 2002
- Friday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07207, longitude -4.02385, 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
- 200250C214980
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 August 2003
61 m awayRef 200350C21K028
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A39 in North Devon, 8 April 1996
61 m awayRef 199650C411005
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 15 September 2004
136 m awayRef 200450C21N068
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in North Devon, 16 November 2000
146 m awayRef 200050C216280
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 11 December 2003
160 m awayRef 200350C21Q676
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A361 in North Devon, 18 July 2003
160 m awayRef 200350C21I550
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- 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 200250C214980 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 2002.