B1284 crash in Sunderland on 3 March 1982 at 10:10 involving a lorry
A lorry crashed on the B1284 in Sunderland at 10:10 on Wednesday 3 March 1982. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 1982
- Wednesday, 10:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83154, longitude -1.47458, in the DH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Houghton-le-Spring.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198210F404382
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1284
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1260
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 25 July 1989
41 m awayRef 198910F414689
Serious
Car crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 7 March 1980
58 m awayRef 198010H014280
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1260 in Sunderland, 24 March 1995
61 m awayRef 199510O006595
Slight
MG ZR crash on the B1260 in Sunderland, 10 April 2009
71 m awayRef 2009100237409
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 14 March 2000
72 m awayRef 200010O121800
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 16 December 1992
72 m awayRef 199210F432792
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Lorry)
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 198210F404382 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sunderland road accident statistics for 1982.