Serious B540 crash in Haringey on 12 December 2016 at 00:20 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 crashed on the B540 in Haringey at 00:20 on Monday 12 December 2016. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 25-year-old male passenger and a 25-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Dec 2016
- Monday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 207
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57341, longitude -0.13169, in the N6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Junction, Islington, N6 5LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010006352
- Council area
- Haringey
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 540
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
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 slight injury crash on 18 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B540 in Haringey, 18 June 1989
10 m awayRef 198901YR00252
Serious
Fiat Fiorino crash on the B540 in Islington, 31 January 2024
30 m awayRef 2024010492055
Slight
Car crash on the B540 in Haringey, 19 August 1982
36 m awayRef 1982010YR0383
Slight
Car crash on the B540 in Haringey, 26 March 1991
36 m awayRef 199101YR00129
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B540 in Haringey, 2 November 2008
41 m awayRef 200801EO40692
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the B540 in Haringey, 26 September 1995
41 m awayRef 199501NH00460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2016010006352 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 2016.