A1 crash in Barnet on 8 May 1999 at 16:30 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A1 in Barnet at 16:30 on Saturday 8 May 1999. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Honda Accord and the 74-year-old male driver of the Honda Accord were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 1999
- Saturday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Accord and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61755, longitude -0.24688, in the NW7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901SC00664
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2019.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1 in Barnet, 25 June 2019
1 m awayRef 2019010189558
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A1 in Barnet, 12 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200201SX01413
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A1 in Barnet, 8 January 2002
10 m awayRef 200201SX00019
Slight
Bus crash on the A1 in Barnet, 10 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198501SW00631
Serious
Volvo crash on the A1 in Barnet, 8 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200401SX00605
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A1 in Barnet, 9 October 2025
15 m awayRef 2025010602780
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
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 199901SC00664 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barnet road accident statistics for 1999.