B1288 crash in Sunderland on 13 March 2002 at 08:10 involving a Rover 200 Series
Two Rover 200 Series cars and a car were involved in a crash on the B1288 in Sunderland at 08:10 on Wednesday 13 March 2002. The 34-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 52-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2002
- Wednesday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 200 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92112, longitude -1.55484, in the NE9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Springwell.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200210O117902
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1288
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 November 2019.
Serious
BMW X5 crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 19 November 2019
9 m awayRef 2019100900690
Slight
Leyland crash on the B1288 in Sunderland, 3 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199410O018994
Serious
Citroen C2 crash on the B1288 in Sunderland, 18 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008100273108
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B1288 in Sunderland, 9 April 2007
10 m awayRef 2007100233707
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B1288 in Sunderland, 6 July 1982
14 m awayRef 198210F412182
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B1288 in Sunderland, 4 May 1991
22 m awayRef 199110F410791
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200210O117902 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.