C road crash in Sunderland SR4 on 9 December 2006 at 15:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on a C road in Sunderland at 15:10 on Saturday 9 December 2006. The 74-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2006
- Saturday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.89589, longitude -1.45018, in the SR4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pennywell & South Hylton, Sunderland, SR4 9EW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006100907606
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1981.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sunderland, 24 December 1981
At the same spotRef 198110H090981
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Sunderland, 4 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199110F200491
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Sunderland, 19 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199310F218493
Serious
MG Metro crash on a C road in Sunderland, 10 January 1992
At the same spotRef 199210F201692
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 20 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199110F201391
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Sunderland, 18 August 2003
22 m awayRef 2003100703703
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2006100907606 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 2006.