A19 crash in Sunderland on 27 April 2016 at 16:30 involving a Nissan NV200
A Nissan NV200 and a Vauxhall Meriva were involved in a crash on the A19 in Sunderland at 16:30 on Wednesday 27 April 2016. The 21-year-old male driver of the Nissan NV200, the 46-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Meriva and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Meriva were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan NV200 and Vauxhall Meriva
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.85237, longitude -1.40579, in the SR7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100062198
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 19
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1991.
Slight
Bus crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 27 August 1991
32 m awayRef 199110F419891
Slight
Morris Mini crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 28 March 1991
39 m awayRef 199110F407691
Slight
Car crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 3 October 1981
52 m awayRef 198110H069581
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 7 March 2017
88 m awayRef 2017100162562
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 24 November 2025
101 m awayRef 2025101673237
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 17 January 2019
115 m awayRef 2019100355217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan NV200
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
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Meriva
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
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan NV200)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Meriva)
- 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 2016100062198 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 2016.