C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 3 October 1985 at 08:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 08:25 on Thursday 3 October 1985. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1985
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.592, longitude -0.31025, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501QA00623
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 12 February 1993.
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Nissan Cherry crash on a C road in Harrow, 12 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199301QA00100
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Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Harrow, 2 August 2002
At the same spotRef 200201QA00472
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 26 December 1985
At the same spotRef 198501QA00873
Slight
Aprilia crash on a C road in Harrow, 12 August 2001
At the same spotRef 200101QA00611
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 24 March 1989
At the same spotRef 198901QA00230
Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on a C road in Harrow, 1 November 2019
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Offside
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198501QA00623 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.