A409 crash in Harrow on 28 August 1996 at 22:18 involving a Rover 400 Series
A Rover 400 Series and a Honda NE50M motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A409 in Harrow at 22:18 on Wednesday 28 August 1996. The 16-year-old female rider of the Honda NE50M motorcycle was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 1996
- Wednesday, 22:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 400 Series and Honda NE50M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60086, longitude -0.33866, 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
- 199601QA00559
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 409
- 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
- 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 November 2006.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX636 crash on the A409 in Harrow, 8 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200601QA10505
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A409 in Harrow, 27 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199501QA00320
Slight
Dennis crash on the A409 in Harrow, 17 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00324
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A409 in Harrow, 25 April 1994
At the same spotRef 199401QA00238
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A409 in Harrow, 5 February 1998
At the same spotRef 199801QA00098
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A409 in Harrow, 18 October 2022
8 m awayRef 2022010405190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Honda NE50M
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NE50M)
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 199601QA00559 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.