Serious A111 crash in Enfield on 6 August 1999 at 22:30 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A111 in Enfield at 22:30 on Friday 6 August 1999. A female passenger in the Ford Escort was seriously injured and the 38-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were 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
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Aug 1999
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6524, longitude -0.15056, in the EN4 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199901YF00524
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2019.
Slight
Audi Q2 crash on the A111 in Enfield, 21 July 2019
4 m awayRef 2019010194894
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the A111 in Enfield, 25 September 2020
4 m awayRef 2020010270050
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A111 in Enfield, 6 June 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010579048
Slight
Morris Mini crash on the A111 in Enfield, 12 March 1995
10 m awayRef 199501YF00187
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A111 in Enfield, 21 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199601YE00236
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A111 in Enfield, 10 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200901YE80640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199901YF00524 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.