Serious B461 crash in Harrow on 23 November 1990 at 12:48 involving a Jaguar XJ Series
A Jaguar XJ Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B461 in Harrow at 12:48 on Friday 23 November 1990. The 28-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort was seriously injured and the 33-year-old male driver of the Jaguar XJ Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 1990
- Friday, 12:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XJ Series and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60764, longitude -0.29133, in the HA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001QA00917
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 461
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 March 1986.
Serious
Van crash on the B461 in Harrow, 24 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198601QA00200
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B461 in Harrow, 30 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199601QA00728
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B461 in Harrow, 11 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00490
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B461 in Harrow, 28 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199201QA00815
Slight
Car crash on the B461 in Harrow, 26 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198501QA00166
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B461 in Harrow, 14 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199801QA00257
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XJ Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,343 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XJ Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 199001QA00917 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.