A1290 crash in Sunderland on 19 April 2015 at 19:25 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the A1290 in Sunderland at 19:25 on Sunday 19 April 2015. The 22-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2015
- Sunday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.91631, longitude -1.38758, in the SR5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roker, Sunderland, SR6 0DA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015100244315
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1290
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 September 2013.
Serious
MAN crash on the A1290 in Sunderland, 14 September 2013
4 m awayRef 2013100487913
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A1290 in Sunderland, 3 October 2016
6 m awayRef 2016100154243
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A1290 in Sunderland, 13 December 2008
6 m awayRef 2008100913408
Slight
Scania crash on a C road in Sunderland, 29 March 2013
6 m awayRef 2013100163513
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Sunderland, 28 September 2002
6 m awayRef 2002100248502
Serious
Yamaha SR 125 crash on a C road in Sunderland, 8 August 2019
8 m awayRef 2019100866468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 2015100244315 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 2015.