C road crash in Enfield N9 on 21 January 1997 at 15:30 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus crashed on a C road in Enfield at 15:30 on Tuesday 21 January 1997. A female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 1997
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63033, longitude -0.05611, in the N9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701YE00044
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1010
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 16 April 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1010 in Enfield, 16 April 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010YE0323
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Ford Sierra crash on the A1010 in Enfield, 18 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199501YE00524
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Enfield, 24 November 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010072602
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Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1010 in Enfield, 1 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801YE00391
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Bus crash on the A1010 in Enfield, 27 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701YE09032
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Bicycle crash on the A1010 in Enfield, 22 March 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010297882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 199701YE00044 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 1997.