B457 crash in Harrow on 27 April 1986 at 21:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B457 in Harrow at 21:00 on Sunday 27 April 1986. The 51-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 17-year-old male 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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 1986
- Sunday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56833, longitude -0.34057, 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
- 198601QA00284
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 457
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B457 in Harrow, 22 January 1984
10 m awayRef 198401QA00059
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the B457 in Harrow, 30 September 2004
10 m awayRef 200401QA00614
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B457 in Harrow, 7 December 2006
14 m awayRef 200601QA10563
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the B457 in Harrow, 25 November 2002
20 m awayRef 200201QA09005
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 8 May 2003
32 m awayRef 200301QA00323
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 11 April 2023
33 m awayRef 2023010437019
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 198601QA00284 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 1986.