B458 crash in Harrow on 1 January 2002 at 19:19 involving a Carbodies Taxi
A Carbodies Taxi and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on the B458 in Harrow at 19:19 on Tuesday 1 January 2002. A 34-year-old male passenger in the Carbodies Taxi and the 26-year-old male driver of the Volvo 440 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2002
- Tuesday, 19:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Carbodies Taxi and Volvo 440
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57994, longitude -0.33868, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenhill, Harrow, HA1 2EN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201QA00106
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 458
- 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2014.
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B458 in Harrow, 18 December 2014
At the same spotRef 201401QA10582
Slight
MCW crash on the B458 in Harrow, 27 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200301QA00248
Slight
Car crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 25 August 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010QA0567
Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Harrow, 17 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QA00130
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Harrow, 6 December 2014
10 m awayRef 201401QA10568
Fatal
Fiat Brava crash on the B458 in Harrow, 12 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QA00625
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Carbodies Taxi
Taxi
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,664 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Carbodies Taxi)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 440)
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 200201QA00106 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 2002.