A1004 crash in Enfield on 17 May 2017 at 08:54 involving a Volkswagen Golf
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2017
- Wednesday, 08:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61781, longitude -0.10978, in the N13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Palmers Green, Enfield, N13 5JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010037887
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1004
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 20 April 2014.
Serious
Car crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 20 April 2014
At the same spotRef 201401YE80264
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 18 October 2007
10 m awayRef 200701YE80638
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 1 May 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010YE0231
Slight
Car crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 15 August 2025
13 m awayRef 2025010592302
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 17 December 2025
14 m awayRef 2025010616052
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 21 January 1997
14 m awayRef 199701YE00057
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 82, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 23, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2017010037887 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 2017.