C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 20 November 1985 at 17:25 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harrow at 17:25 on Wednesday 20 November 1985. A 55-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1985
- Wednesday, 17:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57879, longitude -0.36169, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501QA00764
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 6 April 1988
22 m awayRef 198801QA00241
Serious
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Harrow, 18 March 1998
22 m awayRef 199801QA00196
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 16 October 1986
28 m awayRef 198601QA00689
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 21 March 1992
32 m awayRef 199201QA00170
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on a C road in Harrow, 27 August 2016
36 m awayRef 201601QA10357
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 14 March 1984
42 m awayRef 198401QA00182
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 55, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 198501QA00764 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.