Serious C road crash in Enfield EN2 on 19 October 1982 at 19:04 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Enfield at 19:04 on Tuesday 19 October 1982. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Oct 1982
- Tuesday, 19:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6692, longitude -0.07903, in the EN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010YF0736
- Council area
- Enfield
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2022.
Slight
MG HS crash on a C road in Enfield, 10 July 2022
16 m awayRef 2022010387471
Fatal
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Enfield, 26 December 1992
22 m awayRef 199201YF00772
Slight
Kawasaki crash on a C road in Enfield, 23 September 1995
22 m awayRef 199501YF00639
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Enfield, 2 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200001YF00681
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Enfield, 7 May 1985
22 m awayRef 198501YF00275
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Enfield, 30 January 1986
22 m awayRef 198601YF00084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, 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 1982010YF0736 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 1982.