A361 crash in North Devon on 11 May 2007 at 16:10 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo, a Citroen C3 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 16:10 on Friday 11 May 2007. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2007
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Bravo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03766, longitude -3.85403, in the EX36 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chittlehampton, North Devon, EX36 3RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200750C24F491
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 399
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1997.
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A361 in North Devon, 23 December 1997
14 m awayRef 199750C244793
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A361 in North Devon, 24 September 2018
18 m awayRef 2018500800176
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A361 in North Devon, 4 July 2005
22 m awayRef 200550C24I470
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A361 in North Devon, 10 April 2017
33 m awayRef 2017500203941
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A361 in North Devon, 3 July 2019
41 m awayRef 2019500861332
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A361 in North Devon, 23 October 1999
50 m awayRef 199950C246151
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Bravo)
- 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 200750C24F491 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 2007.