Serious unclassified road crash in Harrow HA1 on 28 February 1985 at 14:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harrow at 14:40 on Thursday 28 February 1985. A 20-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured and the 29-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 1985
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58717, longitude -0.34984, 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
- 198501QA00102
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 9 March 1990
10 m awayRef 199001QA00205
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 21 September 1985
10 m awayRef 198501QA00608
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 27 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198601QA00428
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 7 April 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00202
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 29 November 2024
11 m awayRef 2024010546910
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 17 December 1992
14 m awayRef 199201QA00791
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198501QA00102 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.