A406 crash in Barnet on 17 November 2016 at 18:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a car were involved in a crash on the A406 in Barnet at 18:00 on Thursday 17 November 2016. The 42-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2016
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57717, longitude -0.21726, in the NW4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hendon, Barnet, NW4 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010003934
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 41
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A406 in Barnet, 27 November 2015
At the same spotRef 201501SX21125
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A406 in Barnet, 21 June 2002
10 m awayRef 200201SX00907
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A406 in Barnet, 8 September 2005
10 m awayRef 200501SX20745
Slight
MCW crash on the A406 in Barnet, 8 April 1994
10 m awayRef 199401SG00163
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A406 in Barnet, 29 March 1992
10 m awayRef 199201SG00147
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A406 in Barnet, 28 December 1995
14 m awayRef 199501SG00650
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016010003934 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 2016.