A690 crash in Sunderland on 27 April 1987 at 09:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A690 in Sunderland at 09:55 on Monday 27 April 1987. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 1987
- Monday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90181, longitude -1.39585, in the SR2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198710F101787
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 690
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 January 2009.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 16 January 2009
At the same spotRef 2009100031209
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 7 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199210F100292
Slight
Car crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 2 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200110M165701
Serious
Peugeot Premier crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 30 October 2025
5 m awayRef 2025101661879
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 7 August 2013
9 m awayRef 2013100520713
Slight
Car crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 19 September 1991
10 m awayRef 199110F117091
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198710F101787 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 1987.