A1231 crash in Sunderland on 26 October 2024 at 16:15 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the A1231 in Sunderland at 16:15 on Saturday 26 October 2024. The 42-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Zafira was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2024
- Saturday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Auris and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90282, longitude -1.38924, in the SR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunderland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Deptford & Hendon, Sunderland, SR1 3JQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024101509743
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1231
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 690
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2019.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A1231 in Sunderland, 26 September 2019
3 m awayRef 2019100881961
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 22 December 1997
5 m awayRef 199710M069297
Slight
Leyland crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 21 March 1995
5 m awayRef 199510M015495
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 4 August 2000
5 m awayRef 200010M285400
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 19 July 1997
5 m awayRef 199710M041497
Slight
Dennis crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 28 February 1998
5 m awayRef 199810M008798
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024101509743 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.