A1231 crash in Sunderland on 6 February 2013 at 17:45 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A1231 in Sunderland at 17:45 on Wednesday 6 February 2013. The 27-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2013
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90701, longitude -1.39129, 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
- 2013100058113
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1231
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1231
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1999.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 5 December 1999
4 m awayRef 199910M483999
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 23 November 2010
10 m awayRef 2010100737610
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 1 December 2001
10 m awayRef 200110M460201
Slight
Car crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 18 September 2003
10 m awayRef 2003100793303
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 15 December 2002
10 m awayRef 2002100537002
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 22 July 2009
11 m awayRef 2009100498509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
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 2013100058113 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 2013.