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Harrow road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 803 road traffic collisions in Harrow in 1990, and 960 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 180 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 1989 (795), and casualties rose from 957.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 27,989 collisions in Harrow.

Collisions in 1990
803
Up 1% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
960
Level with 1989
Fatal collisions
5
0.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
180
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Harrow in 1990

0.6% of collisions in Harrow in 1990 were fatal and 22% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Harrow from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal50.6%
  • Serious18022%
  • Slight61877%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.5%
  • Serious19320%
  • Slight76279%

Harrow road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Harrow, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 956 in 1979. 1990 is highlighted, with 803, up 1% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025358412
2024359424
2023403466
2022422501
2021385450
2020382443
2019428500
2018414510
2017432518
2016418510
2015424548
2014486593
2013353442
2012392497
2011367422
2010428551
2009401508
2008372470
2007387496
2006454558
2005504640
2004582708
2003548675
2002560711
2001645798
2000614772
1999700857
1998686810
1997718875
1996705866
1995712862
1994726866
1993720861
1992696815
1991723873
1990803960
1989795957
1988791943
1987750862
1986762849
1985734888
1984813988
19838461,027
19829321,170
19819481,210
19809551,165
19799561,185

When and where crashes happen in Harrow in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday103 (13%)
  • Tuesday119 (15%)
  • Wednesday120 (15%)
  • Thursday97 (12%)
  • Friday162 (20%)
  • Saturday111 (14%)
  • Sunday91 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5930 (3.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5983 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59112 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59153 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59173 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59138 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59109 (14%)

Collisions by month

  • January61 (7.6%)
  • February58 (7.2%)
  • March71 (8.8%)
  • April61 (7.6%)
  • May65 (8.1%)
  • June65 (8.1%)
  • July62 (7.7%)
  • August68 (8.5%)
  • September58 (7.2%)
  • October77 (9.6%)
  • November73 (9.1%)
  • December84 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight587 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit216 (27%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds710 (88%)
  • Raining, no high winds81 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (0.9%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry634 (79%)
  • Wet or damp167 (21%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph776 (97%)
  • 40 mph26 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway713 (89%)
  • Roundabout35 (4.4%)
  • Dual carriageway29 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road25 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Harrow in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant511 (53%)
  • Pedestrian199 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist110 (11%)
  • Cyclist72 (7.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant31 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant31 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 513 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1039 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1563 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20182 (19%)
  • 21 to 25158 (16%)
  • 26 to 35136 (14%)
  • 36 to 4598 (10%)
  • 46 to 5579 (8.2%)
  • 56 to 6555 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7537 (3.9%)
  • Over 7543 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded57 (5.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider562 (59%)
  • Passenger199 (21%)
  • Pedestrian199 (21%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,077 (76%)
  • Motorcycle112 (7.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes78 (5.5%)
  • Pedal cycle72 (5.1%)
  • Bus or coach40 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes19 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Harrow in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Harrow

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Harrow ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Harrow had the 109th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
109th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
127th
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
291st
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
78th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Harrow with the most crashes in 1990

The A409 had the most collisions in Harrow in 1990: 80, including 1 fatal and 19 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Harrow, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA40980100119
2ndA4107688119
3rdA4046167010
4thA41404663111
5thA4090444809
6thA312283203
7thA4005182102
8thB461152005
9thB4589901
10thA400871101
11thA41275701
12thB4573301
13thB4633300
14thB4591100

Towns in Harrow: crashes in 1990

Harrow itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 755.

Postcode districts in Harrow: crashes in 1990

HA3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Harrow in 1990: 217.

Latest crashes in Harrow in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Harrow in 1990, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Harrow road accidents in other years