A503 crash in Haringey on 27 December 2016 at 13:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Smart Forfour were involved in a crash on the A503 in Haringey at 13:20 on Tuesday 27 December 2016. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Smart Forfour
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58387, longitude -0.07208, in the N15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Haringey. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Tottenham, Haringey, N15 4BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Haringey
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010011181
- Council area
- Haringey
- 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
- 503
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 10
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 serious injury crash on 2 August 1996.
Serious
MCW crash on the A503 in Haringey, 2 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YT00434
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A503 in Haringey, 14 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YT00260
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A10 in Haringey, 6 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YT00225
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A10 in Haringey, 22 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201101YR90478
Slight
Car crash on the A10 in Haringey, 20 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801YT00555
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A10 in Haringey, 30 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200201YR00476
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,422 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Smart Forfour
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016010011181 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.