A182 crash in Sunderland on 3 April 1983 at 13:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A182 in Sunderland at 13:10 on Sunday 3 April 1983. The 31-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 1983
- Sunday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.81354, longitude -1.44665, in the DH5 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198310F404483
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 182
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 July 1979.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A182 in Sunderland, 17 July 1979
14 m awayRef 197910H049179
Slight
Van crash on the A182 in Sunderland, 15 October 1985
14 m awayRef 198510F419085
Serious
Car crash on the A182 in Sunderland, 17 February 1980
14 m awayRef 198010H010880
Slight
Car crash on the A182 in Sunderland, 24 September 2025
15 m awayRef 2025101647984
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A182 in Sunderland, 30 August 2016
20 m awayRef 2016100117788
Slight
Car crash on the A182 in Sunderland, 13 December 1989
22 m awayRef 198910F427289
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198310F404483 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 1983.