Serious A183 crash in Sunderland on 17 June 2017 at 17:10 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on the A183 in Sunderland at 17:10 on Saturday 17 June 2017. The 29-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 24-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 2017
- Saturday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90707, longitude -1.39109, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017100202931
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 183
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 1231
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 1995.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 3 February 1995
7 m awayRef 199510M005395
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 18 October 2024
9 m awayRef 2024101505822
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A183 in Sunderland, 2 October 1996
9 m awayRef 199610M047996
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 28 August 1995
9 m awayRef 199510M042395
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 30 August 1993
9 m awayRef 199310F111093
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 5 December 1999
13 m awayRef 199910M483999
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most 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 2017100202931 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 2017.