Serious unclassified road crash in Barnet N20 on 23 April 2020 at 16:32 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Barnet at 16:32 on Thursday 23 April 2020. The 50-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Apr 2020
- Thursday, 16:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.63708, longitude -0.17232, in the N20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barnet Vale, Barnet, N20 9BX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010245748
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- 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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 2 October 1996
21 m awayRef 199601SA00781
Fatal
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 6 March 2005
29 m awayRef 200501TB00112
Slight
Honda CR-V crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 30 December 2024
58 m awayRef 2024010551584
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 27 August 1997
80 m awayRef 199701SA00694
Slight
Mercedes GLC Class crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 17 August 2023
81 m awayRef 2023010461114
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 11 May 2007
88 m awayRef 200701SX20399
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 803 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2020010245748 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 2020.