Serious unclassified road crash in Harrow HA2 on 17 September 1992 at 19:35 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harrow at 19:35 on Thursday 17 September 1992. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 1992
- Thursday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58367, longitude -0.3631, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201QA00567
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4090
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 24 June 1987
At the same spotRef 198701QA00391
Slight
Car crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 22 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198801QA00138
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 30 October 1993
At the same spotRef 199301QA00694
Serious
Vauxhall Belmont crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 24 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199001QA00733
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 8 June 1994
At the same spotRef 199401QA00344
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 1 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199901QA00583
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199201QA00567 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.