A406 crash in Enfield on 14 August 1998 at 17:50 involving a Suzuki Supercarry van
A motorcycle and a Suzuki Supercarry van were involved in a crash on the A406 in Enfield at 17:50 on Friday 14 August 1998. The 43-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 1998
- Friday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Suzuki Supercarry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61373, longitude -0.12457, in the N11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801YE00489
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
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 24 December 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A406 in Enfield, 24 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YE00783
Slight
Car crash on the A406 in Enfield, 30 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198901YE00753
Slight
Volvo 244 crash on the A406 in Enfield, 9 January 1993
At the same spotRef 199301YE00014
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A406 in Enfield, 2 September 2013
At the same spotRef 201301YE80555
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A406 in Enfield, 14 October 1991
At the same spotRef 199101YE00583
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A406 in Enfield, 2 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901YE00200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Supercarry
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199801YE00489 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.