A105 crash in Enfield on 5 February 2018 at 18:40 involving a Wrightbus Gemini
A Wrightbus Gemini crashed on the A105 in Enfield at 18:40 on Monday 5 February 2018. A 65-year-old female passenger and a 75-year-old female passenger were 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
- 5 Feb 2018
- Monday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Wrightbus Gemini
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60954, longitude -0.11013, in the N13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Southgate, Enfield, N22 8QS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010088379
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 105
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A105 in Enfield, 18 September 1984
At the same spotRef 198401YE00491
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A105 in Enfield, 19 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200201YE00223
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A105 in Enfield, 25 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199601YE00575
Slight
Honda Pes 125 crash on the A105 in Enfield, 27 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601YE80424
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A105 in Enfield, 14 May 2020
2 m awayRef 2020010247822
Slight
Taxi crash on the A105 in Enfield, 26 June 2025
8 m awayRef 2025010583190
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Wrightbus Gemini
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,692 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Gemini)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Wrightbus Gemini)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
- 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 2018010088379 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.