A4090 crash in Harrow on 1 August 1998 at 04:45 involving a Citroen BX
A car and a Citroen BX were involved in a crash on the A4090 in Harrow at 04:45 on Saturday 1 August 1998. The 40-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, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Aug 1998
- Saturday, 04:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen BX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56992, longitude -0.37038, 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
- 199801QA00509
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4090
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 November 1998.
Serious
Dennis crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 20 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199801QA00781
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 26 February 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010QA0143
Slight
Car crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 9 September 1995
10 m awayRef 199501QA00575
Slight
Renault 18 crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 11 February 1991
14 m awayRef 199101QA00093
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 13 January 2022
16 m awayRef 2022010354375
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 17 May 1997
20 m awayRef 199701QA00348
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen BX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, 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 199801QA00509 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.