C road crash in Harrow HA1 on 26 January 1998 at 08:40 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harrow at 08:40 on Monday 26 January 1998. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jan 1998
- Monday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58178, longitude -0.33791, 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
- 199801QA00074
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2017.
Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on a C road in Harrow, 19 July 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010049346
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Harrow, 8 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QA00605
Fatal
Leyland Aec crash on a C road in Harrow, 19 June 2001
14 m awayRef 200101QA00453
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 May 2001
14 m awayRef 200101QA00392
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Harrow, 31 July 2023
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Slight
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Harrow, 22 January 1994
20 m awayRef 199401QA00035
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199801QA00074 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 1998.