A312 crash in Harrow on 2 November 1990 at 07:45 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Vespa (Douglas) motor scooter were involved in a crash on the A312 in Harrow at 07:45 on Friday 2 November 1990. The 21-year-old male rider of the Vespa (Douglas) motor scooter 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
- 2 Nov 1990
- Friday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Vespa (Douglas)
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56244, longitude -0.35622, 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
- 199001QA00857
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 28 July 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Harrow, 28 July 2006
At the same spotRef 200601QA10330
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Ford Escort crash on the A312 in Harrow, 1 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199901QA00386
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A312 in Harrow, 25 March 2017
At the same spotRef 2017010028009
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Ford S-Max crash on the A312 in Harrow, 10 September 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010204523
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Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A312 in Harrow, 6 June 2025
9 m awayRef 2025010579047
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Motorcycle crash on the A312 in Harrow, 18 May 1984
10 m awayRef 198401QA00324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Vespa (Douglas)
Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 2 (Vespa (Douglas))
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 199001QA00857 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.