Serious A404 crash in Brent on 18 August 1992 at 21:55 involving an Opel Manta
An Opel Manta and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the A404 in Brent at 21:55 on Tuesday 18 August 1992. The 29-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird was 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
- 18 Aug 1992
- Tuesday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Opel Manta and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56192, longitude -0.31959, in the HA0 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brent.
Map of where the crash happened in Brent
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199201QD00446
- Council area
- Brent
- 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
- 4088
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Brent, 8 January 1988
At the same spotRef 198801QD00013
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A404 in Brent, 23 February 1993
At the same spotRef 199301QD00098
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Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A404 in Brent, 1 October 2025
6 m awayRef 2025010600940
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4088 in Brent, 18 January 2023
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Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Brent, 11 October 2005
10 m awayRef 200501QK50716
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Opel Manta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Bluebird)
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 199201QD00446 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brent road accident statistics for 1992.