A404 crash in Harrow on 29 December 1990 at 22:05 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 22:05 on Saturday 29 December 1990. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 1990
- Saturday, 22:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58004, longitude -0.34187, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199001QA01030
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 404
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 1996.
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A404 in Harrow, 10 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00464
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 5 January 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010QA0009
Slight
Leyland Cars Princess crash on the A404 in Harrow, 9 May 1991
At the same spotRef 199101QA00501
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 2 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010QA0206
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 27 April 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010QA0268
Slight
BYD Enviro crash on the B458 in Harrow, 4 June 2022
9 m awayRef 2022010380288
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199001QA01030 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.