A1000 crash in Barnet on 24 December 1987 at 18:05 involving a car
A car and a van were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Barnet at 18:05 on Thursday 24 December 1987. The 20-year-old male driver of the car 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1987
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62587, longitude -0.17593, in the N20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701SA01018
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1990.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 7 February 1990
At the same spotRef 199001SA00164
Serious
Volkswagen crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 17 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200201SX00063
Slight
Car crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 24 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SA01017
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 2 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199501SA00366
Slight
Car crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 3 June 1988
10 m awayRef 198801SA00414
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 17 February 1992
10 m awayRef 199201SA00112
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 198701SA01018 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 1987.