A361 crash in North Devon on 4 August 2012 at 01:51 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A361 in North Devon at 01:51 on Saturday 4 August 2012. A 23-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 01:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10844, longitude -4.16148, 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
- 201250CN2B012
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3231
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A361 in North Devon, 26 July 2016
4 m awayRef 2016500096642
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A361 in North Devon, 29 January 2021
6 m awayRef 2021501020152
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 11 December 1982
8 m awayRef 198250C230589
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 September 1981
8 m awayRef 198150H560515
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A361 in North Devon, 18 January 2005
8 m awayRef 200550C23A704
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A361 in North Devon, 29 May 2023
10 m awayRef 2023501314893
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 201250CN2B012 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.