Unclassified road crash in Enfield EN3 on 22 December 2015 at 02:51 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Enfield at 02:51 on Tuesday 22 December 2015. A 50-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2015
- Tuesday, 02:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.67079, longitude -0.01808, in the EN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Enfield Lock, Enfield, EN3 6HW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501YE80938
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 10 December 2017
20 m awayRef 2017010076678
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Car crash on a C road in Enfield, 19 November 1985
28 m awayRef 198501YF00808
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 16 June 2006
32 m awayRef 200601YE80403
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Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 7 February 2014
41 m awayRef 201401YE80072
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 2 September 2024
43 m awayRef 2024010529988
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 10 April 1993
60 m awayRef 199301YF00210
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 50, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201501YE80938 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 2015.