M1 crash in Barnet on 17 July 2004 at 13:55 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis, a Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the M1 in Barnet at 13:55 on Saturday 17 July 2004. The 32-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis and the 32-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- 17 Jul 2004
- Saturday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Avensis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57314, longitude -0.22983, in the NW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hendon, Barnet, NW4 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401TB00324
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 406
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 1993.
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the M1 in Barnet, 22 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199301SV00099
Slight
Vespa (Douglas) crash on the M1 in Barnet, 12 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701SC00858
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the M1 in Barnet, 27 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601SV00246
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M1 in Barnet, 9 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200401SX00914
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M1 in Barnet, 9 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601SV00510
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the M1 in Barnet, 14 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200001SX01799
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,762 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200401TB00324 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 2004.