Serious unclassified road crash in Enfield N9 on 16 September 1985 at 09:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Enfield at 09:45 on Monday 16 September 1985. The male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Sep 1985
- Monday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62519, longitude -0.07165, in the N9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501YE00530
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 7 August 1982
54 m awayRef 1982010YE0580
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 10 November 1993
60 m awayRef 199301YE00618
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 15 October 1993
60 m awayRef 199301YE00570
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 16 April 2024
62 m awayRef 2024010505241
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 5 December 2025
63 m awayRef 2025010613823
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 29 October 1990
78 m awayRef 199001YE00655
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198501YE00530 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 1985.