Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA2 on 31 October 1987 at 15:32 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harrow at 15:32 on Saturday 31 October 1987. The 62-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 1987
- Saturday, 15:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57035, longitude -0.36228, 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
- 198701QA00719
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1991.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 3 September 1991
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Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 10 September 2000
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 5 July 2017
41 m awayRef 2017010047545
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 8 August 1987
45 m awayRef 198701QA00501
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 24 August 2001
60 m awayRef 200101QA00679
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 31 March 2003
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 62, motorcyclist, 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 198701QA00719 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.