Serious A10 crash in Enfield on 26 March 2002 at 22:42 involving a Mazda 626
A Mazda 626 and a car were involved in a crash on the A10 in Enfield at 22:42 on Tuesday 26 March 2002. The 27-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2002
- Tuesday, 22:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 626 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66, longitude -0.05872, in the EN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carterhatch, Enfield, EN1 4HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201YF00159
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 1988.
Slight
Van crash on the A10 in Enfield, 15 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801YF00220
Slight
Car crash on the A10 in Enfield, 22 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199401YF00170
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A10 in Enfield, 1 November 2015
At the same spotRef 201501YE80813
Serious
Car crash on the A10 in Enfield, 16 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601YF00469
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A10 in Enfield, 6 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199901YF00313
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A10 in Enfield, 18 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201YF00087
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200201YF00159 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 2002.