A406 crash in Enfield on 26 December 1981 at 14:05 involving a car

Two cars were involved in a crash on the A406 in Enfield at 14:05 on Saturday 26 December 1981. A 64-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.

Severity: Slight
Date: 26 Dec 1981; Saturday, 14:05
Vehicles: 2; Car and another
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 198101LQOBF27
Council area: Enfield
Police force: Metropolitan Police

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 406
Road type: Dual carriageway
Speed limit: 40 mph

Junction information

Junction type: Crossroads
Junction control: Auto traffic signal

Environmental conditions

Light conditions: Daylight
Weather: Other
Road surface: Wet or damp

Vehicles involved (2)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
59 years
Vehicle 2: Car
Manoeuvre
Turning right
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
65 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Passenger
Slight
Female, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)

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 198101LQOBF27 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Enfield road accident statistics for 1981.