A5 crash in Barnet on 20 December 2005 at 19:17 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A5 in Barnet at 19:17 on Tuesday 20 December 2005. The 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 19:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6091, longitude -0.27782, in the HA8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burnt Oak, Barnet, HA8 9AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501QA10534
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 December 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A5 in Barnet, 29 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200001SX01859
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A5 in Barnet, 25 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199801SC01723
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A5 in Barnet, 16 January 2004
At the same spotRef 200401QA00030
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A5 in Barnet, 11 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00257
Slight
Bus crash on the A5 in Barnet, 12 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200401QA00422
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A5 in Barnet, 8 March 2010
10 m awayRef 201001SX20241
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200501QA10534 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 2005.