Serious B1284 crash in Sunderland on 18 March 2012 at 09:34 involving a Rover 45
A Rover 45, a Nissan Juke and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B1284 in Sunderland at 09:34 on Sunday 18 March 2012. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Mar 2012
- Sunday, 09:34
- Vehicles
- 3
- Rover 45 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.82375, longitude -1.46452, in the DH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hetton-le-Hole. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hetton, Sunderland, DH5 9JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012100215312
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1284
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 2019.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 28 March 2019
9 m awayRef 2019100827410
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 20 April 2022
9 m awayRef 2022101168468
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 11 October 1997
13 m awayRef 199710O026697
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 6 August 2006
13 m awayRef 2006100550306
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 25 October 2020
13 m awayRef 2020100993692
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 9 December 2024
16 m awayRef 2024101538466
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 45)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Juke)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (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 2012100215312 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 2012.