Unclassified road crash in Sunderland NE37 on 26 April 2024 at 19:52 involving a Citroen C1
An electric motorcycle and a Citroen C1 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland at 19:52 on Friday 26 April 2024. The male rider of the electric motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 2024
- Friday, 19:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Electric motorcycle and Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.9046, longitude -1.5454, in the NE37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Washington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Washington West, Sunderland, NE37 1PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024101436895
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, 33 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 November 2018.
Fatal
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 24 November 2018
33 m awayRef 2018100346507
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 5 May 1992
69 m awayRef 199210F409992
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 26 July 2024
89 m awayRef 2024101474218
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 1 March 2024
102 m awayRef 2024101416524
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 5 September 1981
132 m awayRef 198110H061681
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sunderland, 9 October 1994
134 m awayRef 199410O024894
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Electric motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, e-scooter or powered transporter user, on vehicle 1 (Electric motorcycle)
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 2024101436895 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 2024.