Serious M25 crash in Enfield on 15 March 2019 at 20:36 involving an Audi SQ5
An Audi SQ5, a Ford Fiesta and a BMW X3 were involved in a crash on the M25 in Enfield at 20:36 on Friday 15 March 2019. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 30-year-old female driver of the Audi SQ5 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Mar 2019
- Friday, 20:36
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi SQ5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68306, longitude -0.05507, in the EN8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitewebbs, Enfield, EN1 4SG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010169354
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 2000.
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Enfield, 5 October 2000
6 m awayRef 20000141T3232
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in Enfield, 23 November 2018
6 m awayRef 2018010147541
Slight
Fiat Regata crash on the M25 in Enfield, 4 April 1991
16 m awayRef 199101SA00220
Serious
Mazda 1300 crash on an unclassified road in Enfield, 10 May 1990
16 m awayRef 199001SA00408
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M25 in Enfield, 30 April 2005
16 m awayRef 200501YE80407
Slight
Renault 19 crash on the M25 in Enfield, 5 August 1993
16 m awayRef 199301SA00594
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi SQ5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 3: BMW X3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi SQ5)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2019010169354 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 2019.