Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA3 on 17 May 2002 at 20:46 involving an Aprilia motorcycle
An Aprilia motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harrow at 20:46 on Friday 17 May 2002. The 22-year-old male rider of the Aprilia motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2002
- Friday, 20:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59568, longitude -0.29479, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenton East, Harrow, HA3 9JH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200201QA00336
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 February 2001.
Serious
Honda SH50 crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 11 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200101QA00132
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Harrow, 18 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200001QA00247
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 16 August 1994
10 m awayRef 199401QA00518
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 2 October 2000
10 m awayRef 200001QA00610
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4006 in Brent, 9 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010QD0678
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on a C road in Harrow, 8 August 1992
10 m awayRef 199201QA00480
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia)
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 200201QA00336 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.