A4008 crash in Barnet on 1 September 1982 at 17:34 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 1982
- Wednesday, 17:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64865, longitude -0.38056, in the WD23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bushey.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010SA0625
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1988.
Slight
Van crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 14 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801SA00039
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 18 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010SA0420
Slight
Car crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 2 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801SA00952
Slight
Car crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 11 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401SA00342
Slight
Lexmoto Enigma crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 10 June 2025
4 m awayRef 2025411669554
Slight
Car crash on the A4008 in Hertsmere, 10 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198701SA00784
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 53, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (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 1982010SA0625 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barnet road accident statistics for 1982.