A4088 crash in Brent on 21 January 1998 at 21:05 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A4088 in Brent at 21:05 on Wednesday 21 January 1998. The male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and a female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were 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
- 21 Jan 1998
- Wednesday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56507, longitude -0.26421, in the NW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brent.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801QD00053
- Council area
- Brent
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4088
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2011.
Slight
Toyota crash on the A4088 in Brent, 14 May 2011
At the same spotRef 201101QK50237
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4088 in Brent, 28 October 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010141835
Slight
Honda NSC110E crash on the A4088 in Brent, 2 September 2018
10 m awayRef 2018010130256
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A4088 in Brent, 18 July 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010051714
Serious
Van crash on the A4088 in Brent, 29 January 2012
10 m awayRef 201201TB00109
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A4088 in Brent, 24 May 1993
10 m awayRef 199301QD00269
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199801QD00053 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brent road accident statistics for 1998.