M25 crash in Enfield on 13 February 1996 at 08:05 involving a Seddon/Atkinson lorry
A Seddon/Atkinson lorry and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the M25 in Enfield at 08:05 on Tuesday 13 February 1996. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 1996
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seddon/Atkinson and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68411, longitude -0.06741, in the EN7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601SA00121
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Enfield, 21 April 1993
10 m awayRef 199301SA00291
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 28 March 1987
14 m awayRef 198701SA00212
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Broxbourne, 20 April 1988
20 m awayRef 198801SA00277
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Enfield, 26 June 1994
20 m awayRef 199401SA00491
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M25 in Enfield, 13 November 2019
22 m awayRef 2019010217964
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Enfield, 13 June 2019
29 m awayRef 2019010186996
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seddon/Atkinson
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 199601SA00121 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 1996.