A111 crash in Enfield on 26 April 1997 at 12:35 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Peugeot 405 were involved in a crash on the A111 in Enfield at 12:35 on Saturday 26 April 1997. A 32-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 405 and a male passenger aged under 1 in the Peugeot 405 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Apr 1997
- Saturday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62014, longitude -0.09295, in the N13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701YE00280
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 1995.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A111 in Enfield, 12 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199501YE00350
Slight
Car crash on the A111 in Enfield, 27 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200801YE80592
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A111 in Enfield, 2 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199401YE00494
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A111 in Enfield, 19 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198701YE00139
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A111 in Enfield, 26 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199901YE00602
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A111 in Enfield, 21 August 2015
At the same spotRef 201501YE80806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat 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 199701YE00280 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.