A312 crash in Harrow on 31 December 1990 at 21:00 involving a Ford Cortina
A car and a Ford Cortina were involved in a crash on the A312 in Harrow at 21:00 on Monday 31 December 1990. The 28-year-old male driver of the car and a male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1990
- Monday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56076, longitude -0.35801, 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
- 199001QA01040
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2019.
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Harrow, 26 February 2019
8 m awayRef 2019010165806
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A312 in Harrow, 21 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199601QA00486
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A312 in Harrow, 23 November 2008
10 m awayRef 200801QA10427
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A312 in Harrow, 28 June 2005
10 m awayRef 200501QA10262
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Harrow, 25 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200201QA00298
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A312 in Harrow, 27 December 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010080318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199001QA01040 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.