C road crash in Harrow HA5 on 16 January 1989 at 20:15 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Harrow at 20:15 on Monday 16 January 1989. The 20-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 1989
- Monday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58662, longitude -0.37512, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198901QA00038
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1997.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Harrow, 5 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00497
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Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 9 August 1985
20 m awayRef 198501QA00507
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 7 August 1985
22 m awayRef 198501QA00509
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 December 1989
28 m awayRef 198901QA00930
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Harrow, 25 May 2015
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Serious
Vauxhall Calibra crash on a C road in Harrow, 22 June 1996
58 m awayRef 199601QA00411
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 198901QA00038 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 1989.