Serious A41 crash in Barnet on 13 October 2019 at 05:01 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Caetano Levante bus were involved in a crash on the A41 in Barnet at 05:01 on Sunday 13 October 2019. The 20-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Oct 2019
- Sunday, 05:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Caetano Levante
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57586, longitude -0.21656, in the NW2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hendon, Barnet, NW4 3AY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010211319
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 41
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 406
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 2025.
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A406 in Barnet, 2 September 2025
2 m awayRef 2025010595136
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A41 in Barnet, 13 October 2002
11 m awayRef 200201SX01287
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A41 in Barnet, 29 March 2007
14 m awayRef 200701SX20329
Slight
Car crash on the A41 in Barnet, 21 May 1984
16 m awayRef 198401SG00267
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the A41 in Barnet, 2 June 1999
16 m awayRef 199901SC00793
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A41 in Barnet, 23 June 1994
18 m awayRef 199401SG00336
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Caetano Levante
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,837 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
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 2019010211319 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Barnet road accident statistics for 2019.