Serious B459 crash in Harrow on 24 January 1992 at 17:46 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B459 in Harrow at 17:46 on Friday 24 January 1992. An 83-year-old female pedestrian and a 72-year-old female pedestrian were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 1992
- Friday, 17:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61042, longitude -0.33427, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201QA00049
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 459
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the B459 in Harrow, 2 December 1986
20 m awayRef 198601QA00852
Slight
Car crash on the B459 in Harrow, 11 September 1989
36 m awayRef 198901QA00658
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B459 in Harrow, 30 May 1997
36 m awayRef 199701QA00398
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 25 May 2017
41 m awayRef 2017010039685
Serious
Car crash on the B459 in Harrow, 7 April 1986
57 m awayRef 198601QA00234
Slight
Car crash on the B459 in Harrow, 21 December 1989
63 m awayRef 198901QA00975
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 83, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 72, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199201QA00049 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 1992.