Serious A1003 crash in Barnet on 24 December 2022 at 11:25 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, a Mercedes A Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A1003 in Barnet at 11:25 on Saturday 24 December 2022. The 84-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 2022
- Saturday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61245, longitude -0.15954, in the N12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Friern Barnet, Barnet, N11 3DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Barnet
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010418204
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1003
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2019.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Barnet, 12 December 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010224648
Serious
Honda SH 125 crash on the A1003 in Barnet, 21 June 2021
3 m awayRef 2021010315457
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A1003 in Barnet, 11 November 1994
4 m awayRef 199401SA00908
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1003 in Barnet, 27 August 1998
4 m awayRef 199801SC01626
Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on the A1003 in Barnet, 13 April 2007
4 m awayRef 200701SX20312
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A1003 in Barnet, 28 March 2000
4 m awayRef 200001SX00474
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010418204 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 2022.