C road crash in Harrow HA7 on 17 May 1985 at 00:14 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Harrow at 00:14 on Friday 17 May 1985. The 39-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 1985
- Friday, 00:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60564, longitude -0.30816, in the HA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501QA00289
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road sign or marking defective or obscured
- Carriageway hazards
- Permanent road signing or markings defective or obscured or inadequate
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2007.
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Suzuki Alto crash on a C road in Harrow, 16 June 2007
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Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 17 May 1985
At the same spotRef 198501QA00288
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 7 February 1982
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Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 25 November 1988
10 m awayRef 198801QA00907
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Bicycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 13 August 2015
10 m awayRef 201501QA10325
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 16 March 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010QA0162
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 198501QA00289 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.