Serious A19 crash in Sunderland on 6 June 2016 at 21:56 involving a Honda CRV
A Honda CRV and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A19 in Sunderland at 21:56 on Monday 6 June 2016. The 37-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 2016
- Monday, 21:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CRV and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.86758, longitude -1.44941, in the SR3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herrington & Newbottle, Sunderland, SR3 3RD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016100079572
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 1994.
Serious
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 23 December 1994
11 m awayRef 199410O032794
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 8 November 2006
17 m awayRef 2006100908806
Serious
Car crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 29 October 1985
26 m awayRef 198510F420285
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 30 August 1982
26 m awayRef 198210F416082
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 31 August 1999
31 m awayRef 199910O314999
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A19 in Sunderland, 16 May 2003
40 m awayRef 2003100411803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CRV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016100079572 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.