A1 crash in Barnet on 23 December 2019 at 17:18 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Land Rover Range Rover Evoque were involved in a crash on the A1 in Barnet at 17:18 on Monday 23 December 2019. The 75-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2019
- Monday, 17:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61693, longitude -0.24533, in the NW7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mill Hill, Barnet, NW7 3QX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019010226909
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the A1 in Barnet, 30 March 1984
2 m awayRef 198401SW00200
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A1 in Barnet, 9 August 2002
2 m awayRef 200201SX01044
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A1 in Barnet, 17 August 2025
7 m awayRef 2025010592464
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1 in Barnet, 1 September 2003
8 m awayRef 200301SX01052
Slight
Car crash on the A1 in Barnet, 1 June 2011
8 m awayRef 201101SX20465
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A1 in Barnet, 1 May 1997
9 m awayRef 199701SV00248
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019010226909 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.