Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA8 on 20 August 1987 at 01:50 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harrow at 01:50 on Thursday 20 August 1987. The 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 1987
- Thursday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59682, longitude -0.28943, in the HA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701QA00521
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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 10 July 2008.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 10 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200801QA10231
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 1 May 2010
10 m awayRef 201001QA10142
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 3 May 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00271
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 25 October 1997
14 m awayRef 199701QA00703
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 2 April 1989
14 m awayRef 198901QA00245
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 26 October 2004
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, 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 198701QA00521 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 1987.