Serious A361 crash in North Devon on 26 September 2013 at 19:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo, a Volkswagen Tiguan and a car were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 19:00 on Thursday 26 September 2013. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three 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
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Sep 2013
- Thursday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Mondeo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95779, longitude -3.61787, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201350CS3Z004
- 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
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 April 2018.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A361 in North Devon, 8 April 2018
20 m awayRef 2018500285801
Slight
Audi A2 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 20 September 2017
22 m awayRef 2017500225627
Serious
Lexmoto Arizona crash on the A361 in North Devon, 4 October 2015
31 m awayRef 201550CS3Z002
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 3 April 2013
32 m awayRef 201350KT3E003
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A361 in Mid Devon, 13 November 2004
34 m awayRef 200450D41Q163
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 18 September 1994
34 m awayRef 199450C251171
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Tiguan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Tiguan)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 201350CS3Z004 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 2013.