M25 crash in Enfield on 2 June 2005 at 23:50 involving a DAF Trucks FT 75CF lorry
A DAF Trucks FT 75CF lorry, a Volvo lorry and a DAF Trucks FTG 85CF lorry were involved in a crash on the M25 in Enfield at 23:50 on Thursday 2 June 2005. The 54-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks FT 75CF lorry, the 57-year-old male driver of the Volvo lorry and the 57-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks FTG 85CF lorry were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jun 2005
- Thursday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks FT 75CF and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.6853, longitude -0.07167, in the EN7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Goffs Oak, Broxbourne, EN7 5PF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200501YE80466
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 May 1993.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Broxbourne, 20 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199301SA00375
Serious
Car crash on the M25 in Broxbourne, 9 February 1990
10 m awayRef 199001SA00159
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M25 in Enfield, 1 April 1996
14 m awayRef 199601SA00257
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M25 in Enfield, 28 April 1996
14 m awayRef 199601SA00323
Slight
Scania crash on the M25 in Enfield, 14 December 1995
20 m awayRef 199501SA01043
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the M25 in Enfield, 27 April 2001
28 m awayRef 200101YF00230
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FT 75CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,130 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: DAF Trucks FTG 85CF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 1 (DAF Trucks FT 75CF)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Volvo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 3 (DAF Trucks FTG 85CF)
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 200501YE80466 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 2005.