A361 crash in North Devon on 1 May 2015 at 02:24 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A361 in North Devon at 02:24 on Friday 1 May 2015. The 25-year-old male driver, an 18-year-old male passenger and a 36-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 2015
- Friday, 02:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09496, longitude -4.12565, in the EX31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201550CN2C002
- 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
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 July 2001.
Serious
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A361 in North Devon, 4 July 2001
16 m awayRef 200150C233962
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 June 1989
23 m awayRef 198950C230662
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 10 June 1989
28 m awayRef 198950C230593
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in North Devon, 3 December 1981
30 m awayRef 198150H560644
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A361 in North Devon, 30 March 1983
38 m awayRef 198350C230122
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A361 in North Devon, 8 October 2013
42 m awayRef 201350CN2C006
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- 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 201550CN2C002 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 2015.