B461 crash in Harrow on 14 April 1998 at 11:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the B461 in Harrow at 11:50 on Tuesday 14 April 1998. The 23-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 1998
- Tuesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60755, longitude -0.29148, in the HA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801QA00257
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 461
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B461 in Harrow, 30 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199601QA00728
Serious
Car crash on the B461 in Harrow, 18 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200301QA00390
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B461 in Harrow, 11 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00490
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B461 in Harrow, 18 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200001QA09022
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B461 in Harrow, 28 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199201QA00815
Serious
Van crash on the B461 in Harrow, 24 March 1986
14 m awayRef 198601QA00200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199801QA00257 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.