A1018 crash in Sunderland on 23 April 2013 at 17:40 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on the A1018 in Sunderland at 17:40 on Tuesday 23 April 2013. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2013
- Tuesday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90812, longitude -1.37568, 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
- 2013100203713
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1018
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1293
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 April 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1018 in Sunderland, 17 April 1999
6 m awayRef 199910M135399
Serious
Renault crash on the A1018 in Sunderland, 28 November 2006
6 m awayRef 2006100877106
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A1018 in Sunderland, 10 August 2010
6 m awayRef 2010100633310
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B1293 in Sunderland, 31 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199510M044395
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1018 in Sunderland, 14 February 2004
11 m awayRef 2004100124604
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A1018 in Sunderland, 23 December 2005
13 m awayRef 2005101045405
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013100203713 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.