A194(M) crash in Sunderland on 15 May 2021 at 12:40 involving a Jaguar XE Series
A Jaguar XE Series and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A194(M) in Sunderland at 12:40 on Saturday 15 May 2021. A 25-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2021
- Saturday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XE Series and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.92169, longitude -1.54108, in the NE37 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Washington North, Sunderland, NE37 2LD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021101048673
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 194
- 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
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A1(M) in Sunderland, 3 July 1983
16 m awayRef 198310F410483
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on the A194(M) in Sunderland, 5 January 2008
24 m awayRef 2008100006308
Slight
Car crash on the A1(M) in Sunderland, 17 March 1985
33 m awayRef 198510F405085
Slight
Volvo crash on the A194(M) in Sunderland, 16 October 2001
40 m awayRef 200110K386601
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 7 November 1990
62 m awayRef 199010F426290
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 24 July 1997
62 m awayRef 199710O018497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XE Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021101048673 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 2021.