C road crash in Enfield N9 on 16 August 2016 at 22:00 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on a C road in Enfield at 22:00 on Tuesday 16 August 2016. A 24-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes E Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62835, longitude -0.05357, in the N9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Edmonton, Enfield, N9 7AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201601YE80593
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 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 4 April 2001.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Enfield, 4 April 2001
At the same spotRef 200101YE00209
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Enfield, 2 December 1989
At the same spotRef 198901YE00823
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Enfield, 7 February 2004
At the same spotRef 200401YE00058
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Enfield, 1 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YE00401
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Enfield, 27 February 2016
At the same spotRef 201601YE80177
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on a C road in Enfield, 1 November 2012
At the same spotRef 201201YE80788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 201601YE80593 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.