A406 crash in Enfield on 16 April 2025 at 04:46 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class and a BMW 4 Series were involved in a crash on the A406 in Enfield at 04:46 on Wednesday 16 April 2025. The 65-year-old male driver of the Mercedes SLK Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2025
- Wednesday, 04:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SLK Class and BMW 4 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61621, longitude -0.08569, in the N18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Enfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Haselbury, Enfield, N18 1ND area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010569778
- Council area
- Enfield
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 406
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 2016.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A406 in Enfield, 29 July 2016
6 m awayRef 201601YE80648
Slight
Hyundai Trajet crash on the A406 in Enfield, 6 January 2007
6 m awayRef 200701YE80012
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A406 in Enfield, 10 October 2010
7 m awayRef 201001TA00279
Serious
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A406 in Enfield, 6 July 2013
7 m awayRef 201301YE80422
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A406 in Enfield, 19 April 2011
15 m awayRef 201101YE80259
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A406 in Enfield, 20 December 1995
15 m awayRef 199501YE00742
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: BMW 4 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025010569778 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 2025.