A361 crash in North Devon on 21 March 2016 at 15:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 15:00 on Monday 21 March 2016. The 25-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2016
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17967, longitude -4.13101, in the EX34 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ilfracombe West, North Devon, EX34 8NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016500064049
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 361
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A361 in North Devon, 20 June 2013
9 m awayRef 201350CI2R007
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A361 in North Devon, 15 November 2004
12 m awayRef 200450C31Q272
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Wagon crash on an unclassified road in North Devon, 21 July 2002
17 m awayRef 200250C314528
Serious
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 12 February 2010
17 m awayRef 201050CI2R001
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A361 in North Devon, 29 April 2008
19 m awayRef 200850CI2C001
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 6 February 2007
19 m awayRef 200750C31B386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016500064049 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 2016.