A404 crash in Harrow on 31 July 2002 at 20:18 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 20:18 on Wednesday 31 July 2002. The 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- 31 Jul 2002
- Wednesday, 20:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57933, longitude -0.33971, 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
- 200201QA00523
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1996.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A404 in Harrow, 25 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00802
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A404 in Harrow, 27 May 2016
At the same spotRef 201601QA10220
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A404 in Harrow, 3 February 2008
10 m awayRef 200801QA69726
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A404 in Harrow, 2 January 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QA00065
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A404 in Harrow, 23 March 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QA00308
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A404 in Harrow, 11 February 2002
14 m awayRef 200201QA00114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, 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 200201QA00523 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.