C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 10 February 1997 at 20:45 involving a Reliant Scimitar
A Reliant Scimitar and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 20:45 on Monday 10 February 1997. The 30-year-old female driver of the Reliant Scimitar was 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
- 10 Feb 1997
- Monday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Reliant Scimitar and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56591, longitude -0.36028, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701QA00195
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 16 September 1991.
Serious
Freight Rover Sherpa crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 16 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199101QA00576
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Harrow, 9 November 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00752
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on a C road in Harrow, 19 July 2011
At the same spotRef 201101QA10209
Serious
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Harrow, 10 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199601QA00774
Slight
Aprilia RS 125 crash on a C road in Harrow, 23 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200901QA10459
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Harrow, 7 February 1997
28 m awayRef 199701QA00118
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Reliant Scimitar
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Reliant Scimitar)
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 199701QA00195 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.