A361 crash in North Devon on 2 February 2018 at 17:14 involving a Hyundai i800
A Hyundai i800 and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A361 in North Devon at 17:14 on Friday 2 February 2018. The 42-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i800, the 22-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and an 8-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai i800 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 2018
- Friday, 17:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i800 and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03972, longitude -3.8603, in the EX36 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chittlehampton, North Devon, EX36 3RG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018500268844
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 59 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 February 2025.
Serious
Hyundai Kona crash on the A361 in North Devon, 5 February 2025
59 m awayRef 2025501557381
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 20 June 2014
102 m awayRef 201450CS2C003
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A361 in North Devon, 16 February 2006
134 m awayRef 200650C24C033
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A361 in North Devon, 22 February 2019
203 m awayRef 2019500821020
Serious
Volvo crash on the A361 in North Devon, 31 May 2011
207 m awayRef 201150CS2C004
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A361 in North Devon, 10 March 2000
233 m awayRef 200050C241467
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i800
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i800)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i800)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2018500268844 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 2018.