A10 crash in Enfield on 27 December 2003 at 14:45 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto, a Vauxhall Astravan and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A10 in Enfield at 14:45 on Saturday 27 December 2003. The 17-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto and a female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2003
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Punto and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64618, longitude -0.06047, 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 1UB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301YF00538
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 10
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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 slight injury crash on 9 October 2012.
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A10 in Enfield, 9 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201201YE80661
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A10 in Enfield, 24 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200301YF00046
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A10 in Enfield, 17 February 2023
16 m awayRef 2023010427751
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the A10 in Enfield, 17 July 1998
22 m awayRef 199801YF00500
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A10 in Enfield, 10 June 1997
22 m awayRef 199701YF00416
Serious
Sym Jet crash on the A10 in Enfield, 16 September 2025
23 m awayRef 2025010597905
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astravan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 3: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,705 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 200301YF00538 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 2003.