B458 crash in Harrow on 23 February 1985 at 22:25 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B458 in Harrow at 22:25 on Saturday 23 February 1985. The 47-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 43-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were 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
- 23 Feb 1985
- Saturday, 22:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57958, longitude -0.34088, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501QA00091
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 458
- 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
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 February 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 4 February 1985
At the same spotRef 198501QA00044
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A404 in Harrow, 20 November 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00730
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 24 June 2002
14 m awayRef 200201QA00444
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A404 in Harrow, 8 May 2011
14 m awayRef 201101TB00887
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 13 May 1984
20 m awayRef 198401QA00308
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A404 in Harrow, 20 March 1999
22 m awayRef 199901QA00207
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, 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 198501QA00091 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 1985.