Serious A111 crash in Enfield on 4 November 2012 at 01:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A111 in Enfield at 01:00 on Sunday 4 November 2012. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured and an 18-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 2012
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66498, longitude -0.15598, in the EN4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cockfosters, Enfield, EN4 0EU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201TA00912
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 111
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 December 2005.
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A111 in Enfield, 24 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200501TC09003
Slight
Scooter crash on the A111 in Enfield, 21 July 1984
14 m awayRef 198401YF00508
Fatal
Car crash on the A111 in Enfield, 17 January 1988
14 m awayRef 198801YF00043
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A111 in Enfield, 10 December 2019
17 m awayRef 2019010224062
Serious
Nissan Sunny crash on the A111 in Enfield, 17 May 2000
20 m awayRef 200001YF00338
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A111 in Enfield, 8 February 1998
20 m awayRef 199801YF00108
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201201TA00912 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 2012.