C road crash in Harrow HA1 on 31 October 1987 at 19:15 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 19:15 on Saturday 31 October 1987. The 19-year-old female 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 1987
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58468, longitude -0.33954, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198701QA00720
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 1 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198701QA00627
Serious
Morris Marina crash on a C road in Harrow, 27 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199001QA00258
Serious
Renault Scenic crash on a C road in Harrow, 19 December 2013
At the same spotRef 201301QA10458
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Harrow, 14 February 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010494505
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Harrow, 23 June 2004
10 m awayRef 200401QA00300
Serious
Audi 100 crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199001QA00947
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, 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 198701QA00720 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.