Unclassified road crash in Enfield N18 on 23 December 2022 at 19:22 involving a Mercedes Gla Class
A Mercedes Gla Class and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Enfield at 19:22 on Friday 23 December 2022. The 35-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Gla Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 2022
- Friday, 19:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Gla Class and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61461, longitude -0.07035, in the N18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Edmonton, Enfield, N18 2TL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Enfield
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010418263
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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 control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 30 May 2024.
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A406 in Enfield, 30 May 2024
1 m awayRef 2024010513667
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Car crash on the A406 in Enfield, 21 February 2024
1 m awayRef 2024010495714
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Ford Galaxy crash on the A406 in Enfield, 12 June 2024
2 m awayRef 2024010516146
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the A406 in Enfield, 23 October 2019
3 m awayRef 2019010216688
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Hyundai Tucson crash on the A406 in Enfield, 9 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025010602778
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the A406 in Enfield, 4 June 2024
3 m awayRef 2024010515199
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Gla Class
Car
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Gla Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010418263 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Enfield road accident statistics for 2022.