A404 crash in Harrow on 21 October 1997 at 22:10 involving a Peugeot 205
A car and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 22:10 on Tuesday 21 October 1997. The 49-year-old male driver of the car 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 private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1997
- Tuesday, 22:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57906, longitude -0.3422, 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
- 199701QA00700
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 312
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 25 January 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A312 in Harrow, 25 January 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010QA0051
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A312 in Harrow, 21 November 2014
At the same spotRef 201401QA10563
Serious
Car crash on the A312 in Harrow, 8 October 2009
10 m awayRef 200901QA10404
Slight
Van crash on the A312 in Harrow, 7 October 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QA00655
Serious
Datsun Stanza crash on the A312 in Harrow, 2 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199201QA00608
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A312 in Harrow, 24 October 2011
10 m awayRef 201101QA10318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199701QA00700 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.