A1284 crash in Sunderland on 6 December 2025 at 08:54 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris crashed on the A1284 in Sunderland at 08:54 on Saturday 6 December 2025. The 35-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2025
- Saturday, 08:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.83347, longitude -1.47648, in the DH5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sunderland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025101679397
- Council area
- Sunderland
- Police force
- Northumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1284
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 1284
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 19 November 1993.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 19 November 1993
15 m awayRef 199310F427393
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 3 May 2007
15 m awayRef 2007100310207
Slight
Car crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 14 August 1981
16 m awayRef 198110H056581
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 14 December 2001
24 m awayRef 200110O473901
Slight
Car crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 10 August 1982
28 m awayRef 198210F415082
Slight
Car crash on the A690 in Sunderland, 28 July 1979
28 m awayRef 197910H052179
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2025101679397 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 2025.