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Harrow road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 548 road traffic collisions in Harrow in 2003, and 675 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 62 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2002 (560), and casualties fell from 711.

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

Collisions in 2003
548
Down 2% on 2002
Casualties in 2003
675
Down 5% on 2002
Fatal collisions
9
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
62
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Harrow in 2003

1.6% of collisions in Harrow in 2003 were fatal and 11% serious, against 0.9% and 15% in Harrow from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.6%
  • Serious6211%
  • Slight47787%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal91.3%
  • Serious7010%
  • Slight59688%

Harrow road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Harrow, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 956 in 1979. 2003 is highlighted, with 548, down 2% on 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003: 548
  • 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 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday74 (14%)
  • Tuesday77 (14%)
  • Wednesday73 (13%)
  • Thursday89 (16%)
  • Friday94 (17%)
  • Saturday85 (16%)
  • Sunday56 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5924 (4.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5964 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5977 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5993 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59123 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5998 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5961 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January51 (9.3%)
  • February33 (6%)
  • March51 (9.3%)
  • April47 (8.6%)
  • May44 (8%)
  • June46 (8.4%)
  • July45 (8.2%)
  • August49 (8.9%)
  • September33 (6%)
  • October59 (11%)
  • November45 (8.2%)
  • December45 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight375 (68%)
  • Dark, street lights lit171 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds457 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds75 (14%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.5%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other9 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry406 (74%)
  • Wet or damp132 (24%)
  • Frost or ice9 (1.6%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph527 (96%)
  • 40 mph20 (3.6%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway382 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway121 (22%)
  • Roundabout37 (6.8%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Harrow in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant443 (66%)
  • Pedestrian118 (17%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (7.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (4.4%)
  • Cyclist27 (4%)
  • Van occupant4 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1027 (4%)
  • 11 to 1528 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 2088 (13%)
  • 21 to 2588 (13%)
  • 26 to 35136 (20%)
  • 36 to 45107 (16%)
  • 46 to 5564 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 6536 (5.3%)
  • 66 to 7529 (4.3%)
  • Over 7517 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded45 (6.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider384 (57%)
  • Passenger173 (26%)
  • Pedestrian118 (17%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car791 (84%)
  • Motorcycle53 (5.7%)
  • Bus or coach39 (4.2%)
  • Pedal cycle28 (3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Harrow in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Harrow

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Harrow ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Harrow had the 130th most road collisions in 2003.

Collisions
130th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
152nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
129th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
179th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Harrow in 2003

Greenhill, Harrow, HA1 2EN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Harrow in 2003, with 65 collisions, 7 of them serious.

Roads in Harrow with the most crashes in 2003

The A409 had the most collisions in Harrow in 2003: 62, including 2 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Harrow, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA409627623
2ndA404526715
3rdA410464906
4thA4090416103
5thA4140334203
6thA312273303
7thB461121313
8thB457111300
9thB4587701
10thA40054400
11thA40083310
12thA41273410
13thB4592200
14thB4631100
15thB4661100

Towns in Harrow: crashes in 2003

Harrow itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2003: 531.

Postcode districts in Harrow: crashes in 2003

HA3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Harrow in 2003: 131.

Latest crashes in Harrow in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in Harrow in 2003, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2003.

Severity

Harrow road accidents in other years