A1004 crash in Enfield on 31 January 2018 at 21:14 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Toyota Prius were involved in a crash on the A1004 in Enfield at 21:14 on Wednesday 31 January 2018. The 35-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and a 52-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jan 2018
- Wednesday, 21:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Toyota Prius
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62079, longitude -0.12179, in the N13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arnos Grove, Enfield, N14 7EA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010087041
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1004
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 June 1998.
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the B1452 in Enfield, 14 June 1998
At the same spotRef 199801YE00337
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 27 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200401YE00465
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 30 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200601YE80365
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 29 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200901YE80806
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B1452 in Enfield, 21 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200201YE00620
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A1004 in Enfield, 10 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901YE00781
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2018010087041 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 2018.