A183 crash in Sunderland on 16 November 2003 at 01:15 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the A183 in Sunderland at 01:15 on Sunday 16 November 2003. A 35-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Nov 2003
- Sunday, 01:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.8949, longitude -1.42977, in the SR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Grindon & Thorney Close, Sunderland, SR3 4ED area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003100987303
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 1405
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B1405 in Sunderland, 26 June 2004
At the same spotRef 2004100522404
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 27 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199410N016394
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Sunderland, 2 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198510F210685
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 4 March 1994
At the same spotRef 199410N004394
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 9 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199710N048197
Serious
Car crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 25 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199510N026295
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, minibus occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 2003100987303 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 2003.