Serious C road crash in Harrow HA1 on 18 November 1983 at 19:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harrow at 19:10 on Friday 18 November 1983. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Nov 1983
- Friday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57358, longitude -0.33662, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010QA0802
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 4005
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 serious injury crash on 23 October 1997.
Serious
Car crash on the B457 in Harrow, 23 October 1997
10 m awayRef 199701QA00721
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B457 in Harrow, 16 October 1995
10 m awayRef 199501QA00661
Slight
Car crash on the B457 in Harrow, 26 May 2008
10 m awayRef 200801QA10167
Serious
Austin Allegro crash on the B457 in Harrow, 19 October 1993
10 m awayRef 199301QA00665
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Harrow, 30 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200301QA00568
Slight
Car crash on the B457 in Harrow, 6 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199101QA00083
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 1983010QA0802 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 1983.