A105 crash in Enfield on 31 January 1998 at 01:00 involving a Vauxhall Nova
A Vauxhall Nova and a Renault Safrane were involved in a crash on the A105 in Enfield at 01:00 on Saturday 31 January 1998. The 25-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 1998
- Saturday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Nova and Renault Safrane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62521, longitude -0.10025, 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
- 199801YE00069
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 105
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 1993.
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A105 in Enfield, 27 December 1993
10 m awayRef 199301YE00712
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A105 in Enfield, 31 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200101YE00190
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A105 in Enfield, 20 December 2002
14 m awayRef 200201YE00790
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A105 in Enfield, 22 March 2004
14 m awayRef 200401YE00152
Serious
Car crash on the A105 in Enfield, 31 May 1999
14 m awayRef 199901YE00315
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A105 in Enfield, 22 October 2002
20 m awayRef 200201YE00627
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Safrane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 199801YE00069 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 1998.