A410 crash in Harrow on 8 March 1997 at 15:55 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A410 in Harrow at 15:55 on Saturday 8 March 1997. A 30-year-old female passenger on the Suzuki motorcycle 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
- 8 Mar 1997
- Saturday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60478, longitude -0.38155, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701QA00171
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 410
- 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 slight injury crash on 24 December 1998.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A410 in Harrow, 24 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801QA00856
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A410 in Harrow, 8 September 1999
At the same spotRef 199901QA00575
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A410 in Harrow, 8 March 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00185
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A410 in Harrow, 24 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200801QA10344
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A410 in Harrow, 29 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00831
Slight
Car crash on the A410 in Harrow, 20 January 2024
6 m awayRef 2024010490279
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 199701QA00171 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 1997.