A361 crash in North Devon on 25 July 2012 at 18:23 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Nissan Almera were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 18:23 on Wednesday 25 July 2012. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2012
- Wednesday, 18:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0755, longitude -4.06625, in the EX31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roundswell, North Devon, EX31 2FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201250CB2W008
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3233
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2016.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 26 September 2016
5 m awayRef 2016500113315
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 1 September 2011
6 m awayRef 201150CB2W014
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 10 February 2013
6 m awayRef 201350CB2W004
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 9 September 2013
7 m awayRef 201350CB2W015
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A3125 in North Devon, 2 August 2015
10 m awayRef 201550CB2W013
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A361 in North Devon, 14 February 2011
13 m awayRef 201150CB2W004
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,184 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Almera)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201250CB2W008 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 2012.