A5 crash in Barnet on 5 July 2006 at 14:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A5 in Barnet at 14:00 on Wednesday 5 July 2006. The 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2006
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61175, longitude -0.28061, 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
- 200601QA10357
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 1994.
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 24 November 1994
At the same spotRef 199401SV00779
Slight
Car crash on the A5 in Barnet, 12 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010SW0025
Slight
Nissan Serena crash on the A5 in Barnet, 17 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200301SX00057
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A5 in Barnet, 28 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701SV00241
Slight
BMW crash on the A5 in Barnet, 26 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00649
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A5 in Barnet, 16 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199701SC00640
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200601QA10357 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 2006.