A5 crash in Barnet on 16 April 2001 at 11:39 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the A5 in Barnet at 11:39 on Monday 16 April 2001. The 37-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2001
- Monday, 11:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61524, longitude -0.28539, in the HA8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgware, Barnet, HA8 8BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101QA00296
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 November 2003.
Serious
Honda crash on the A5 in Barnet, 28 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200301SX01373
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the A5 in Harrow, 18 July 2021
19 m awayRef 2021010319630
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A5 in Barnet, 1 February 2005
20 m awayRef 200501SX20005
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A5 in Barnet, 4 August 2002
20 m awayRef 200201SX00987
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5 in Barnet, 21 November 1997
20 m awayRef 199701SC00900
Fatal
Car crash on the A5 in Barnet, 16 March 1983
32 m awayRef 1983010SW0158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 200101QA00296 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 2001.