C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 1 January 2003 at 16:40 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 16:40 on Wednesday 1 January 2003. The 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 46-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 35-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2003
- Wednesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58981, longitude -0.35608, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Headstone, Harrow, HA1 4QY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301QA00094
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 2009.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on a C road in Harrow, 14 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200901QA10168
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 20 July 1986
At the same spotRef 198601QA00486
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 16 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00262
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Harrow, 30 December 2012
At the same spotRef 201201QA10436
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 21 April 1990
At the same spotRef 199001QA00332
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harrow, 7 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199501QA00217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200301QA00094 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 2003.