Serious A1 crash in Haringey on 23 July 2002 at 18:18 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
A car and an Aprilia motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1 in Haringey at 18:18 on Tuesday 23 July 2002. The 46-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jul 2002
- Tuesday, 18:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Aprilia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57365, longitude -0.1412, in the N6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haringey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Highgate, Haringey, N6 5SX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Haringey
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201YR00658
- Council area
- Haringey
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 3 June 1983.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1 in Haringey, 3 June 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010YR0219
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1 in Haringey, 23 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010YR0652
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Haringey, 1 February 2002
At the same spotRef 200201YR00076
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Haringey, 15 August 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010YR0377
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Haringey, 16 December 1987
At the same spotRef 198701YR00538
Slight
Bus crash on the A1 in Haringey, 7 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601YR00155
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Aprilia
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 650 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Aprilia)
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 200201YR00658 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Haringey road accident statistics for 2002.