C road crash in Hertsmere EN5 on 17 December 1982 at 14:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Hertsmere at 14:50 on Friday 17 December 1982. The 29-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 19-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Dec 1982
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64954, longitude -0.24234, in the EN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010SA0997
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1986.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Barnet, 14 March 1986
36 m awayRef 198601SA00211
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Barnet, 16 February 1990
50 m awayRef 199001SA00179
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Barnet, 5 December 1997
58 m awayRef 199701SA01006
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in Barnet, 12 October 2001
72 m awayRef 200101SX01271
Serious
Suzuki SV 650 crash on a C road in Barnet, 23 October 2001
72 m awayRef 200101SX01301
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on a C road in Barnet, 17 April 2009
78 m awayRef 200901SX20330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, 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 1982010SA0997 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1982.