B550 crash in Barnet on 13 May 2025 at 23:37 involving a Toyota C-HR
A Toyota C-HR and a Hyundai Tucson were involved in a crash on the B550 in Barnet at 23:37 on Tuesday 13 May 2025. A 23-year-old male passenger in the Hyundai Tucson was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2025
- Tuesday, 23:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota C-HR and Hyundai Tucson
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62463, longitude -0.16831, in the N20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Barnet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whetstone, Barnet, N20 0BH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025010574785
- Council area
- Barnet
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 550
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Pedestrian in carriageway, not injured
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B550 in Barnet, 9 November 1982
5 m awayRef 1982010SA0851
Slight
Car crash on the B550 in Barnet, 9 February 1985
5 m awayRef 198501SA00092
Slight
Car crash on the B550 in Barnet, 29 January 1988
12 m awayRef 198801SA00079
Slight
Car crash on the B550 in Barnet, 3 July 1985
12 m awayRef 198501SA00466
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B550 in Barnet, 23 February 1993
12 m awayRef 199301SA00139
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the B550 in Barnet, 17 June 2004
12 m awayRef 200401SX00599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota C-HR
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Tucson
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Tucson)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2025010574785 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 2025.