B1284 crash in Sunderland on 13 March 2020 at 07:50 involving a BMW M4
A BMW M4 and a Toyota Aygo were involved in a crash on the B1284 in Sunderland at 07:50 on Friday 13 March 2020. The 30-year-old male driver of the Toyota Aygo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2020
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW M4 and Toyota Aygo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83288, longitude -1.48012, in the DH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Houghton-le-Spring.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020100940439
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2003.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 29 December 2003
15 m awayRef 2003101142003
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 5 December 2019
20 m awayRef 2019100906577
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 11 July 2001
44 m awayRef 200110O250201
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 8 January 1987
55 m awayRef 198710F400787
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 7 November 1991
80 m awayRef 199110F426491
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B1284 in Sunderland, 30 June 2012
81 m awayRef 2012100339312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW M4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Aygo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Aygo)
- 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 2020100940439 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 2020.