Serious A409 crash in Harrow on 30 April 1982 at 22:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A409 in Harrow at 22:25 on Friday 30 April 1982. A 16-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 1982
- Friday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.62421, longitude -0.34329, in the HA7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010QA0304
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 409
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 2013.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A409 in Harrow, 10 February 2013
10 m awayRef 201301QA10052
Slight
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 4 April 2012
10 m awayRef 201201QA10104
Slight
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 1 December 1988
10 m awayRef 198801QA00971
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A409 in Harrow, 9 May 2011
14 m awayRef 201101QA10127
Serious
Vauxhall Chevette crash on the A409 in Harrow, 3 January 1993
14 m awayRef 199301QA00003
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A409 in Harrow, 13 September 1996
14 m awayRef 199601QA00608
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1982010QA0304 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harrow road accident statistics for 1982.