A1000 crash in Haringey on 22 December 2008 at 13:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Yamaha XT 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Haringey at 13:30 on Monday 22 December 2008. The 20-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XT 125 motorcycle was 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
- 22 Dec 2008
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Yamaha XT 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58284, longitude -0.15887, in the N2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haringey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fortis Green, Haringey, N6 4TJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Haringey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801YR90785
- Council area
- Haringey
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- 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
- C
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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 January 2001.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1000 in Haringey, 9 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200101YR00025
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A1000 in Haringey, 18 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401YR00332
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1000 in Haringey, 5 December 1984
At the same spotRef 198401YR00530
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A1000 in Haringey, 22 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199501SA00185
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A1000 in Haringey, 2 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501YR00528
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1000 in Haringey, 8 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200401YR90095
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XT 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XT 125)
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 200801YR90785 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Haringey road accident statistics for 2008.