Serious B457 crash in Harrow on 19 October 1993 at 15:45 involving an Austin Allegro
An Austin Allegro hit a pedestrian on the B457 in Harrow at 15:45 on Tuesday 19 October 1993. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 80-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Oct 1993
- Tuesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Allegro
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57349, longitude -0.33663, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199301QA00665
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 457
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 6 January 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the B457 in Harrow, 6 January 1991
At the same spotRef 199101QA00083
Slight
Car crash on the B457 in Harrow, 26 May 2008
At the same spotRef 200801QA10167
Slight
Porsche Macan crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 20 June 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010043936
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 18 November 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010QA0802
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 4 February 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QA00065
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B457 in Harrow, 16 October 1995
14 m awayRef 199501QA00661
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Austin Allegro)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Allegro)
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 199301QA00665 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 1993.