A5 crash in Barnet on 14 March 1990 at 08:50 involving a Toyota Cressida
A Toyota Cressida, a Nissan Sunny and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A5 in Barnet at 08:50 on Wednesday 14 March 1990. The 29-year-old male driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Mar 1990
- Wednesday, 08:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Cressida and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61757, longitude -0.28792, in the HA8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001QA00217
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1993.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A5 in Barnet, 4 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199301QA00519
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Barnet, 13 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010SW0758
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A5 in Harrow, 10 August 2020
9 m awayRef 2020010261226
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Barnet, 26 December 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010SW0766
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A5 in Barnet, 28 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199701SC00689
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A5 in Barnet, 25 February 1989
10 m awayRef 198901SV00133
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Cressida
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Sunny)
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 199001QA00217 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 1990.