M25 crash in Enfield on 23 October 1999 at 12:04 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a Renault Trafic van and a Leyland DAF FA 45 lorry were involved in a crash on the M25 in Enfield at 12:04 on Saturday 23 October 1999. The 49-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto and a 47-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 1999
- Saturday, 12:04
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68678, longitude -0.15798, in the EN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901SC01567
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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 3 August 1989.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 3 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198901SA00619
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M25 in Enfield, 12 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200801YE80752
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 29 December 1988
10 m awayRef 198801SA01035
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hertsmere, 17 December 1989
10 m awayRef 198901SA01056
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 1 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701SA00141
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 11 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198901SA00714
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,068 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Leyland DAF FA 45
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199901SC01567 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 1999.