A1000 crash in Barnet on 23 July 2021 at 20:20 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class and a Honda SH 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A1000 in Barnet at 20:20 on Friday 23 July 2021. The 27-year-old male rider of the Honda SH 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2021
- Friday, 20:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SLK Class and Honda SH 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58741, longitude -0.16423, in the N2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Finchley, Barnet, N2 0JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021010320630
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1000
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 4 August 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 4 August 2025
1 m awayRef 2025010590318
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 17 April 2005
5 m awayRef 200501SX20245
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 11 August 1997
5 m awayRef 199701SC00502
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 22 October 1985
5 m awayRef 198501SG00587
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 5 May 2016
7 m awayRef 201601SX20446
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A1000 in Barnet, 19 January 2011
7 m awayRef 201101SX21036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda SH 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SH 125)
- 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 2021010320630 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 2021.