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Barnet road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,113 road traffic collisions in Barnet in 2011, and 1,382 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 8 were fatal and 125 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2010 (1,207), and casualties fell from 1,520.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 65,653 collisions in Barnet.

Collisions in 2011
1,113
Down 8% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
1,382
Down 9% on 2010
Fatal collisions
8
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
125
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Barnet in 2011

0.7% of collisions in Barnet in 2011 were fatal and 11% serious, against 0.9% and 13% in Barnet from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal80.7%
  • Serious12511%
  • Slight98088%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal80.6%
  • Serious1339.6%
  • Slight1,24190%

Barnet road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Barnet, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 2,016 in 1979. 2011 is highlighted, with 1,113, down 8% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011: 1,113
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025782904
2024777875
2023838947
20228871,034
2021864995
2020774910
20199481,157
20189941,213
20171,0931,343
20169611,239
20151,0621,320
20149831,276
20139931,228
20121,0201,262
20111,1131,382
20101,2071,520
20091,0951,403
20089591,222
20071,0891,392
20061,0871,347
20051,1371,356
20041,2541,570
20031,3551,656
20021,4571,850
20011,4701,819
20001,5511,953
19991,5781,981
19981,6201,953
19971,5681,892
19961,7012,029
19951,8042,143
19941,8742,216
19931,7432,139
19921,8192,296
19911,7272,135
19901,8572,272
19891,9112,297
19881,8562,265
19871,7182,124
19861,7722,170
19851,8362,232
19841,8562,166
19831,7932,133
19821,9852,435
19811,9072,437
19801,9622,472
19792,0162,562

When and where crashes happen in Barnet in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday153 (14%)
  • Tuesday165 (15%)
  • Wednesday169 (15%)
  • Thursday177 (16%)
  • Friday197 (18%)
  • Saturday134 (12%)
  • Sunday118 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5931 (2.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5921 (1.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59140 (13%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59154 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59208 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59249 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59217 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5993 (8.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January77 (6.9%)
  • February79 (7.1%)
  • March111 (10%)
  • April96 (8.6%)
  • May101 (9.1%)
  • June108 (9.7%)
  • July85 (7.6%)
  • August66 (5.9%)
  • September110 (9.9%)
  • October89 (8%)
  • November103 (9.3%)
  • December88 (7.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight812 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit293 (26%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds980 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds116 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (0.7%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry912 (82%)
  • Wet or damp196 (18%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.4%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph959 (86%)
  • 40 mph55 (4.9%)
  • 50 mph88 (7.9%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 70 mph7 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway877 (79%)
  • Dual carriageway223 (20%)
  • Roundabout8 (0.7%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Barnet in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant825 (60%)
  • Pedestrian204 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist171 (12%)
  • Cyclist71 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant56 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant30 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1028 (2%)
  • 11 to 1541 (3%)
  • 16 to 2093 (6.7%)
  • 21 to 25210 (15%)
  • 26 to 35276 (20%)
  • 36 to 45232 (17%)
  • 46 to 55186 (13%)
  • 56 to 6588 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7563 (4.6%)
  • Over 7556 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded89 (6.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider901 (65%)
  • Passenger277 (20%)
  • Pedestrian204 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,545 (75%)
  • Motorcycle184 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes88 (4.3%)
  • Bus or coach73 (3.6%)
  • Pedal cycle73 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle31 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes30 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car20 (1%)
  • Minibus6 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Barnet in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Barnet

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Barnet ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Barnet had the 16th most road collisions in 2011.

Collisions
16th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
16th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
61st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
31st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Barnet in 2011

Finchley Church End, Barnet, N3 3DY area was the busiest accident hotspot in Barnet in 2011, with 78 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Barnet with the most crashes in 2011

The A5 had the most collisions in Barnet in 2011: 98, including 13 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Barnet, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA598121013
2ndA40695131010
3rdA100094113111
4thA5988310228
5thA17810607
6thA417311104
7thA504363903
8thA5109364803
9thA502333506
10thA5100294204
11thB550283402
12thA1003262803
13thA411182215
14thM1161903
15thA109131902
16thA407121201
17thB552121400
18thA110101403
19thB145391112
20thA51506811

Towns in Barnet: crashes in 2011

Barnet itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 968.

Postcode districts in Barnet: crashes in 2011

HA8 and NW4 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Barnet in 2011, with 141 each.

Latest crashes in Barnet in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Barnet in 2011, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2011.

Severity

Barnet road accidents in other years