Serious A4140 crash in Harrow on 25 March 1990 at 23:10 involving a Datsun Cherry
A Datsun Cherry hit two pedestrians on the A4140 in Harrow at 23:10 on Sunday 25 March 1990. A 25-year-old male pedestrian and a 26-year-old male pedestrian were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Mar 1990
- Sunday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Datsun Cherry
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59736, longitude -0.29518, in the HA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001QA00259
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4140
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 August 1996.
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 18 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00536
Slight
Car crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 9 September 1986
14 m awayRef 198601QD00520
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 22 February 1985
14 m awayRef 198501QA00094
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 5 January 2017
14 m awayRef 2017010010034
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 3 September 1991
20 m awayRef 199101QA00552
Slight
Car crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 1 August 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010QD0451
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Datsun Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Datsun Cherry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Datsun Cherry)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199001QA00259 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.