A4005 crash in Harrow on 3 May 1996 at 12:40 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Renault Laguna were involved in a crash on the A4005 in Harrow at 12:40 on Friday 3 May 1996. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 1996
- Friday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5668, longitude -0.3399, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199601QA00286
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4005
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 serious injury crash on 30 March 2012.
Serious
BMW X1 crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 30 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201201QA10100
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 8 September 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010204063
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 3 December 1988
10 m awayRef 198801QA00944
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 3 December 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010155388
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 12 June 1993
14 m awayRef 199301QA00355
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 14 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200801QA10065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199601QA00286 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.