B137 crash in Enfield on 9 December 2001 at 18:00 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A car and a Vauxhall Carlton were involved in a crash on the B137 in Enfield at 18:00 on Sunday 9 December 2001. The male driver of the car and a 71-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Carlton were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2001
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Carlton
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62064, longitude -0.04957, in the N9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edmonton Green, Enfield, N18 2ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200101YE00780
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2019.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B137 in Enfield, 11 December 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010224716
Slight
Smart City crash on the B137 in Enfield, 25 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201101YE80509
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the B137 in Enfield, 23 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199001YE00559
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B137 in Enfield, 14 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199101YE00344
Slight
Lada Samara crash on the B137 in Enfield, 10 March 1995
14 m awayRef 199501YE00178
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B137 in Enfield, 26 December 1996
20 m awayRef 199601YE00787
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Carlton)
- 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 200101YE00780 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 2001.