A404 crash in Harrow on 14 December 1984 at 21:00 involving a bicycle
A bicycle, a van and a car were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 21:00 on Friday 14 December 1984. The 38-year-old male cyclist 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1984
- Friday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Bicycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59812, longitude -0.39391, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198401QA00876
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 2023.
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A404 in Harrow, 25 May 2023
5 m awayRef 2023010444983
Serious
Citroen Dispatch crash on the A404 in Harrow, 26 June 2024
9 m awayRef 2024010518383
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 27 November 2022
13 m awayRef 2022010413067
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A404 in Harrow, 22 January 2000
14 m awayRef 200001QA00064
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A404 in Harrow, 20 December 2005
14 m awayRef 200501QA10535
Slight
Bus crash on the A404 in Harrow, 24 October 1986
22 m awayRef 198601QA00723
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 198401QA00876 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 1984.