Serious B1291 crash in Sunderland on 25 June 2022 at 17:00 involving a MAN bus
A MAN bus hit a pedestrian on the B1291 in Sunderland at 17:00 on Saturday 25 June 2022. A 64-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 2022
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- MAN
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9294, longitude -1.38262, in the SR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fulwell, Sunderland, SR6 9AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022101192082
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 1291
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 17 February 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B1291 in Sunderland, 17 February 1996
7 m awayRef 199610M006696
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B1291 in Sunderland, 23 May 1999
9 m awayRef 199910M176999
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the B1291 in Sunderland, 13 May 2007
9 m awayRef 2007100337207
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B1291 in Sunderland, 10 September 1994
13 m awayRef 199410M024694
Serious
Car crash on the B1291 in Sunderland, 13 August 1989
16 m awayRef 198910F311289
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the B1291 in Sunderland, 20 December 2000
17 m awayRef 200010M496500
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MAN
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (MAN)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2022101192082 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 2022.