A361 crash in North Devon on 26 March 2008 at 12:05 involving a Rover 25
A Rover 25 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 12:05 on Wednesday 26 March 2008. The 37-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2008
- Wednesday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 25 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10525, longitude -4.15987, in the EX33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Braunton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Braunton East, North Devon, EX33 2DB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200850C23C679
- 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
- 30 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 April 2010.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A361 in North Devon, 9 April 2010
20 m awayRef 201050CN2B003
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 1 June 1979
22 m awayRef 197950H580201
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A361 in North Devon, 21 October 1998
22 m awayRef 199850C236387
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 21 August 1979
22 m awayRef 197950H560380
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A361 in North Devon, 15 April 2007
22 m awayRef 200750C21E125
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A361 in North Devon, 27 July 2014
40 m awayRef 201450CN2B016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 25
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 37, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200850C23C679 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 2008.