C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 8 January 1996 at 08:42 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harrow at 08:42 on Monday 8 January 1996. A 10-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jan 1996
- Monday, 08:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61063, longitude -0.33021, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601QA00013
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 26 August 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Harrow, 26 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00535
Serious
Nissan Bluebird crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 November 1991
10 m awayRef 199101QA00729
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 13 April 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010QA0250
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 18 November 1983
22 m awayRef 1983010QA0805
Slight
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Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on a C road in Harrow, 5 May 1995
32 m awayRef 199501QA00278
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199601QA00013 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 1996.