Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA1 on 3 December 1988 at 02:12 involving a van
A van crashed on an unclassified road in Harrow at 02:12 on Saturday 3 December 1988. A 21-year-old male passenger 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 1988
- Saturday, 02:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5668, longitude -0.34004, 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
- 198801QA00944
- 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
- 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 3 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 3 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199601QA00286
Serious
BMW X1 crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 30 March 2012
10 m awayRef 201201QA10100
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 8 September 2019
18 m awayRef 2019010204063
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 3 December 2018
22 m awayRef 2018010155388
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 12 June 1993
22 m awayRef 199301QA00355
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 14 February 2008
22 m awayRef 200801QA10065
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 198801QA00944 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.