Serious A5 crash in Barnet on 11 September 2016 at 15:00 involving a Bentley Continental
A Bentley Continental and a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A5 in Barnet at 15:00 on Sunday 11 September 2016. The 19-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Sep 2016
- Sunday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bentley Continental and Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61597, longitude -0.28623, in the HA8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Edgware, Barnet, HA8 8BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010021183
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 5
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1994.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A5 in Barnet, 13 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401SV00657
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A5 in Barnet, 26 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200101SX00185
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 18 May 2012
At the same spotRef 201201SX20441
Serious
Kia Rio crash on the A5 in Barnet, 9 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016010006142
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A5 in Barnet, 27 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200101SX00121
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A5 in Barnet, 6 December 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010223287
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bentley Continental
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016010021183 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.