A404 crash in Harrow on 22 October 1986 at 20:50 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 20:50 on Wednesday 22 October 1986. The 14-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Oct 1986
- Wednesday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5922, longitude -0.38185, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601QA00720
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 25 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198801QA00447
Serious
Bus crash on the A404 in Harrow, 14 May 1992
At the same spotRef 199201QA00299
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A404 in Harrow, 28 March 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010566455
Slight
Mitsubishi Space Runner crash on the A404 in Harrow, 1 March 1996
10 m awayRef 199601QA00176
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A404 in Harrow, 17 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199701QA00050
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A404 in Harrow, 31 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200501QA10448
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198601QA00720 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.