B461 crash in Harrow on 21 April 1995 at 21:55 involving a Rover Metro
A car and a Rover Metro were involved in a crash on the B461 in Harrow at 21:55 on Friday 21 April 1995. The 40-year-old female driver of the Rover Metro and a male passenger in the Rover Metro were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Apr 1995
- Friday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover Metro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61, longitude -0.28055, in the HA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199501QA00250
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 461
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 1997.
Slight
Dennis crash on the B461 in Harrow, 18 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00859
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B461 in Harrow, 17 October 1986
At the same spotRef 198601QA00713
Serious
Volvo 365 crash on the B461 in Harrow, 25 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA09005
Serious
Bus crash on the B461 in Harrow, 17 August 2010
At the same spotRef 201001QA10303
Slight
Honda NSC crash on the B461 in Harrow, 23 January 2021
4 m awayRef 2021010289869
Slight
Car crash on the B461 in Harrow, 19 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199001QA00075
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
- 17 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover Metro)
- 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 199501QA00250 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 1995.