Unclassified road crash in Enfield EN3 on 22 December 2017 at 07:00 involving a Seat Ibiza
A Seat Ibiza and a lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Enfield at 07:00 on Friday 22 December 2017. The 18-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2017
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Ibiza and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.64672, longitude -0.03038, in the EN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brimsdown, Enfield, EN3 7BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010079783
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- 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, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 1990.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 10 October 1990
22 m awayRef 199001YF00704
Slight
Ford Ecosport crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 4 March 2023
41 m awayRef 2023010430517
Slight
Bus crash on the A1055 in Enfield, 17 April 2014
41 m awayRef 201401YE80262
Slight
Car crash on the B116 in Enfield, 14 November 1985
41 m awayRef 198501YF00793
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 2 October 1982
41 m awayRef 1982010YF0685
Slight
Car crash on the B116 in Enfield, 18 February 1988
41 m awayRef 198801YF00150
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Ibiza)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017010079783 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.