Serious A1 crash in Barnet on 18 May 1992 at 13:20 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A car and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1 in Barnet at 13:20 on Monday 18 May 1992. The 23-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle and a 24-year-old male passenger on the Suzuki motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 May 1992
- Monday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59511, longitude -0.21672, in the NW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201SV00306
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 552
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Barnet, 20 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198801SW00652
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A1 in Barnet, 18 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401SV00535
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Barnet, 30 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801SW00811
Slight
Dennis crash on the A1 in Barnet, 16 June 1991
At the same spotRef 199101SV00369
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in Barnet, 8 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901SV00146
Slight
Van crash on the A1 in Barnet, 9 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701SW00724
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 549 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 199201SV00306 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 1992.