Serious C road crash in Harrow HA5 on 14 June 1990 at 19:45 involving a Ford Escort
A motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 19:45 on Thursday 14 June 1990. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jun 1990
- Thursday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57722, longitude -0.37127, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001QA00478
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 5 October 1998.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Harrow, 5 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199801QA00664
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harrow, 19 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200001QA00265
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Harrow, 8 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200201QA00710
Slight
Metrocab Metrocab crash on a C road in Harrow, 2 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199801QA00301
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Harrow, 18 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198901QA00602
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on a C road in Harrow, 1 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199501QA00409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199001QA00478 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.