A195 crash in Sunderland on 17 May 2000 at 16:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A195 in Sunderland at 16:20 on Wednesday 17 May 2000. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2000
- Wednesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.88754, longitude -1.53915, in the NE38 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200010O201100
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 195
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 1991.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A195 in Sunderland, 15 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199110F427291
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 12 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200110O115801
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 24 September 1990
14 m awayRef 199010F423090
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A195 in Sunderland, 25 September 1996
14 m awayRef 199610O025596
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 28 July 2024
22 m awayRef 2024101476879
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A195 in Sunderland, 22 October 2000
22 m awayRef 200010O416600
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200010O201100 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 2000.