A1055 crash in Enfield on 31 August 2017 at 06:33 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Wrightbus Gemini were involved in a crash on the A1055 in Enfield at 06:33 on Thursday 31 August 2017. The 19-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 41-year-old male passenger in the BMW 1 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 06:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Wrightbus Gemini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60927, longitude -0.04962, in the N18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Edmonton, Enfield, N18 2FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010057069
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 31 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199501YE00484
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 18 June 2006
At the same spotRef 200601YE80393
Serious
Honda CB500 crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 19 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200101YE00544
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 12 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YE00218
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 20 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201201YE80694
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 13 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201201YE80461
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Wrightbus Gemini
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,692 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017010057069 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.