A312 crash in Harrow on 26 March 1990 at 07:20 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A312 in Harrow at 07:20 on Monday 26 March 1990. The 24-year-old male driver of the Volvo bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 1990
- Monday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.55863, longitude -0.36054, 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
- 199001QA00254
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 312
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 15 July 1982.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A312 in Harrow, 15 July 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010QA0479
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A312 in Harrow, 21 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00225
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A312 in Harrow, 7 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200601QA10462
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A312 in Harrow, 25 March 2023
9 m awayRef 2023010434196
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A312 in Harrow, 6 January 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A312 in Harrow, 2 December 1988
10 m awayRef 198801QA00932
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
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 199001QA00254 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 1990.