C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 8 May 1988 at 03:30 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Harrow at 03:30 on Sunday 8 May 1988. The 20-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 1988
- Sunday, 03:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57532, longitude -0.35748, 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
- 198801QA00322
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 27 February 1982.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 27 February 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010QA0145
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Harrow, 12 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200201QA00510
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198901QA00394
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 12 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010QA0689
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 26 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198901QA00066
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in Harrow, 27 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199801QA00724
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 198801QA00322 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 1988.