Unclassified road crash in Enfield N21 on 1 April 1983 at 23:20 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Enfield at 23:20 on Friday 1 April 1983. The 18-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 1983
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63554, longitude -0.10546, in the N21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010YE0171
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 3 September 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Enfield, 3 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801YE00523
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 27 February 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010YE0096
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Enfield, 21 December 2011
14 m awayRef 201101YE80874
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 11 June 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010YE0465
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Enfield, 16 September 2014
14 m awayRef 201401YE80675
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 24 November 1986
22 m awayRef 198601YE00695
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 1983010YE0171 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 1983.