Serious A361 crash in North Devon on 16 July 2024 at 16:10 involving an MG ZS
An MG ZS hit a pedestrian on the A361 in North Devon at 16:10 on Tuesday 16 July 2024. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2024
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG ZS
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16353, longitude -4.13957, in the EX34 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024501468479
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 August 1989.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A361 in North Devon, 9 August 1989
6 m awayRef 198950C310874
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 7 February 2002
9 m awayRef 200250C240759
Slight
Car crash on the A361 in North Devon, 13 March 1986
9 m awayRef 198650C310183
Slight
Baotian BT 49 crash on the A361 in North Devon, 25 September 2011
16 m awayRef 201150CI2C006
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A361 in North Devon, 6 October 2017
16 m awayRef 2017500230915
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A361 in North Devon, 17 November 2014
16 m awayRef 201450CI2C011
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (MG ZS)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024501468479 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 2024.