Serious A110 crash in Barnet on 29 December 1982 at 16:15 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A110 in Barnet at 16:15 on Wednesday 29 December 1982. The 9-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 59-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Dec 1982
- Wednesday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6449, longitude -0.15681, in the EN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010SA1031
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 110
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A110 in Barnet, 15 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010SA0030
Slight
Car crash on the A110 in Barnet, 29 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198401SA01026
Slight
Car crash on the A110 in Barnet, 6 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SA00011
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A110 in Barnet, 10 January 2007
At the same spotRef 200701SX20021
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A110 in Barnet, 8 July 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010585433
Serious
Car crash on the A110 in Barnet, 13 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701SA00168
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 59, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 9, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 1982010SA1031 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.