Serious A406 crash in Enfield on 18 January 2016 at 06:45 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a Vauxhall Corsavan were involved in a crash on the A406 in Enfield at 06:45 on Monday 18 January 2016. The 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsavan and a 24-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsavan were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2016
- Monday, 06:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Corsavan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61621, longitude -0.08631, in the N18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haselbury, Enfield, N18 1ND area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601YE80085
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1992.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A10 in Enfield, 3 June 1992
At the same spotRef 199201YE00299
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A406 in Enfield, 21 July 2016
At the same spotRef 201601YE80552
Slight
Lorry crash on the A10 in Enfield, 9 August 1984
At the same spotRef 198401YE00412
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A10 in Enfield, 11 March 2019
7 m awayRef 2019010168424
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A406 in Enfield, 24 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016010003159
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A10 in Enfield, 26 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199401YE00099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsavan
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 201601YE80085 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.