A406 crash in Enfield on 17 October 2016 at 18:51 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class, a BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A406 in Enfield at 18:51 on Monday 17 October 2016. A female passenger in the Mercedes B Class and a 14-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes B Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2016
- Monday, 18:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes B Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61282, longitude -0.12126, in the N13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Southgate, Enfield, N22 8QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016010029860
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 106
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 January 1994.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A406 in Enfield, 21 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199401YE00039
Slight
Lexmoto Venom 125 crash on the A406 in Enfield, 16 June 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010043313
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the A406 in Enfield, 1 October 2020
5 m awayRef 2020010271288
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A406 in Enfield, 15 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199201YE00724
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A406 in Enfield, 28 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199201YE00741
Serious
Van crash on the A406 in Enfield, 1 November 1986
10 m awayRef 198601YE00639
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes B Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes B Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2016010029860 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 2016.