A361 crash in North Devon on 13 August 2014 at 09:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A361 in North Devon at 09:45 on Wednesday 13 August 2014. The 19-year-old male driver was 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
- 13 Aug 2014
- Wednesday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94738, longitude -3.59753, in the EX16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201450CS3Z005
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 53 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2008.
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 2 August 2008
53 m awayRef 200850CS3Z001
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in North Devon, 27 June 2014
65 m awayRef 201450CS3Z004
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A361 in North Devon, 19 November 1996
82 m awayRef 199650C253709
Fatal
Volvo 340 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 13 March 1997
85 m awayRef 199750C250815
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 October 1996
88 m awayRef 199650C253278
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Mid Devon, 19 December 2002
125 m awayRef 200250D418169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 201450CS3Z005 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 2014.