Unclassified road crash in Enfield EN3 on 18 February 2012 at 15:47 involving a Vauxhall Zafira taxi
A Vauxhall Zafira taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Enfield at 15:47 on Saturday 18 February 2012. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2012
- Saturday, 15:47
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.66043, longitude -0.03094, in the EN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brimsdown, Enfield, EN3 5DG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201YE80113
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 6 November 1989
10 m awayRef 198901YF00816
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 27 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200201YF00586
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 18 July 1985
20 m awayRef 198501YF00455
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 3 September 1995
30 m awayRef 199501YF00577
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 31 July 2003
50 m awayRef 200301YF00330
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 1 November 1985
50 m awayRef 198501YF00760
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 201201YE80113 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.