Fatal unclassified road crash in Harrow HA3 on 26 November 1982 at 17:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harrow at 17:20 on Friday 26 November 1982. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 26 Nov 1982
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60394, longitude -0.33392, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010QA0847
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1999.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Harrow, 23 November 1999
14 m awayRef 199901QA00781
Slight
Honda CRV crash on a C road in Harrow, 24 October 2010
20 m awayRef 201001QA10407
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Harrow, 4 October 2004
22 m awayRef 200401QA00617
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on a C road in Harrow, 2 June 2023
27 m awayRef 2023010446573
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on a C road in Harrow, 21 February 2005
28 m awayRef 200501QA10037
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 1 June 1984
28 m awayRef 198401QA00366
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1982010QA0847 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.