A183 crash in Sunderland on 27 May 2002 at 18:15 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A183 in Sunderland at 18:15 on Monday 27 May 2002. A 1-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2002
- Monday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90405, longitude -1.39065, in the SR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deptford & Hendon, Sunderland, SR1 3JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210M209102
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 183
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 17 October 2012
8 m awayRef 2012100568612
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 8 October 2022
11 m awayRef 2022101228577
Slight
Car crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 9 December 1983
22 m awayRef 198310F108783
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 16 October 1986
22 m awayRef 198610F106786
Serious
BMW X3 crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 15 July 2009
28 m awayRef 2009100457009
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 15 April 1996
28 m awayRef 199610M016496
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 1, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing 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 200210M209102 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 2002.