A1052 crash in Sunderland on 1 December 2018 at 16:30 involving a Ford Ecosport
A Ford Ecosport hit a pedestrian on the A1052 in Sunderland at 16:30 on Saturday 1 December 2018. A 59-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 2018
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Ecosport
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.84192, longitude -1.49598, in the DH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fence Houses. It is one of the crashes that make up the Houghton North, Sunderland, DH4 6HU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018100348568
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1052
- 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
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 2022.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A1052 in Sunderland, 30 June 2022
10 m awayRef 2022101195535
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A1052 in Sunderland, 3 June 2006
18 m awayRef 2006100376806
Serious
Rover Mini crash on the A1052 in Sunderland, 4 September 2004
19 m awayRef 2004100723604
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A1052 in Sunderland, 12 May 1989
19 m awayRef 198910F410589
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1052 in Sunderland, 28 June 1999
26 m awayRef 199910O235399
Serious
Car crash on the A1052 in Sunderland, 24 May 2000
38 m awayRef 200010O188000
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Ecosport
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Ecosport)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018100348568 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 2018.