A4006 crash in Harrow on 7 October 1982 at 21:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4006 in Harrow at 21:45 on Thursday 7 October 1982. The 25-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 1982
- Thursday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57915, longitude -0.32343, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010QA0674
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4006
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A4006 in Brent, 28 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010QD0760
Slight
Van crash on the A4006 in Harrow, 25 March 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010QA0197
Slight
Car crash on the A4006 in Brent, 1 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601QA00435
Serious
Car crash on the A4006 in Brent, 19 December 1984
10 m awayRef 198401QA00890
Slight
BMW i3 crash on an unclassified road in Brent, 29 December 2021
16 m awayRef 2021010352234
Serious
Mercedes S Class crash on the A4006 in Brent, 19 July 2025
18 m awayRef 2025010587610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1982010QA0674 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.