A409 crash in Harrow on 8 October 1997 at 08:00 involving a Honda XL125R motorcycle
A car and a Honda XL125R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A409 in Harrow at 08:00 on Wednesday 8 October 1997. The 22-year-old male rider of the Honda XL125R 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 Oct 1997
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda XL125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60529, longitude -0.34037, 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
- 199701QA00637
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 4 December 1997.
Serious
Dennis crash on the A409 in Harrow, 4 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00833
Slight
Triumph Dolomite crash on the A409 in Harrow, 24 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00549
Slight
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 24 December 1986
At the same spotRef 198601QA00902
Slight
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 13 May 1990
10 m awayRef 199001QA00385
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A409 in Harrow, 24 March 1991
10 m awayRef 199101QA00188
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A409 in Harrow, 12 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200401QA00037
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Honda XL125R
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda XL125R)
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 199701QA00637 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.