A4005 crash in Harrow on 23 July 1988 at 00:01 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A4005 in Harrow at 00:01 on Saturday 23 July 1988. The 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 1, a female passenger in vehicle 1 and a 20-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were 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
- 23 Jul 1988
- Saturday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56814, longitude -0.33956, 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
- 198801QA00529
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4005
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 457
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 7 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 7 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801QA00009
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 19 March 1988
At the same spotRef 198801QA00194
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 25 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199201QA00176
Slight
Seat Cordoba crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 16 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00882
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 14 May 1994
At the same spotRef 199401QA00288
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 8 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199301QA00630
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198801QA00529 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.